Yashwant Sinha Detained

Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh and others, who sat on a dharna at Rajghat in New Delhi, demanding that the armed forces be called in to help migrant workers reach their homes, were detained for a few hours on Monday.

Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Friday said he spoke to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah who has been detained in his house in Srinagar after the scrapping of provisions of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir.

BJP veteran Yashwant Sinha today called off his three-day-old protest at Akola in Vidarbha region over farmers' issues, saying Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had assured him that their demands will be met.

Two opposition chief ministers Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal have tweeted support for senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, who has said he will "not budge" from a police ground where he was detained yesterday and has spent over 24 hours so far, till the demands of farmers of the region are not met. Mr Sinha has accused the Maharashtra government...

Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha was detained by the police in Maharashtra's Akola on Monday evening while protesting against what he called the government's "apathy" towards farmers of the Vidarbha region. Mr Sinha, whose party is in power in Maharashtra, told NDTV this morning that he along with protesting farmers are still at the police lines an...

Yashwant Sinha, former union minister, was detained by the police in Maharashtra's Akola on Monday evening during a farmers' protest against government "apathy" in the Vidarbha region, a senior official said.

Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh and others, who sat on a dharna at Rajghat in New Delhi, demanding that the armed forces be called in to help migrant workers reach their homes, were detained for a few hours on Monday.

Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Friday said he spoke to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah who has been detained in his house in Srinagar after the scrapping of provisions of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir.

BJP veteran Yashwant Sinha today called off his three-day-old protest at Akola in Vidarbha region over farmers' issues, saying Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had assured him that their demands will be met.

Two opposition chief ministers Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal have tweeted support for senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, who has said he will "not budge" from a police ground where he was detained yesterday and has spent over 24 hours so far, till the demands of farmers of the region are not met. Mr Sinha has accused the Maharashtra government...

Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha was detained by the police in Maharashtra's Akola on Monday evening while protesting against what he called the government's "apathy" towards farmers of the Vidarbha region. Mr Sinha, whose party is in power in Maharashtra, told NDTV this morning that he along with protesting farmers are still at the police lines an...

Yashwant Sinha, former union minister, was detained by the police in Maharashtra's Akola on Monday evening during a farmers' protest against government "apathy" in the Vidarbha region, a senior official said.