Punjab journalists allege illegal detention by Delhi Police during election coverage; complaint filed with Election Commission.

The Punjab Vidhan Sabha's Press Gallery Committee has complained to the Chief Election Commissioner about the alleged illegal detention of five Punjab journalists by the Delhi Police during coverage of the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. The journalists were detained overnight at Tughlaq Police Station, leading to condemnations from the Punjab Press Gallery Committee and other journalist bodies. They demand action against the police officers involved. Meanwhile, Arvind Kejriwal criticized the Delhi Police and Election Commission over the alleged mistreatment, urging for transparency and integrity in the electoral process.

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