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Guwahati: Ashutosh Ranka, a leader of the Congress Janata Party (CJP), along with several other party members, was detained by police in Guwahati on Thursday during a protest against the alleged illegal eviction of residents in the state. Ranka and his team were demanding justice for those affected and sought accountability for the authorities involved in the eviction process.
Footage from the scene shows party workers chanting slogans and holding placards as they assembled at a designated protest area. The police intervened, citing regulations regarding the demonstration, which led to the detention of Ranka and others.
In a tweet following his detention, Ranka expressed his determination to continue fighting for the rights of those wrongfully displaced. The incident has sparked discussions on social media regarding the treatment of protestors and the handling of protests by law enforcement.
Further updates on the situation are expected as the party prepares to file a formal complaint regarding the evictions and the handling of the protest.
