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Delhi Police Detain Parents of Ankita Bhundari During Silent Vigil at Rajghat
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 03:39 AM
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Delhi Police escorted the parents of Ankita Bhundari, who were holding a silent vigil at Rajghat demanding justice for their daughter's murder, to a police station on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the parents of Ankita Bhundari, who were participating in a silent vigil at Rajghat demanding justice for their daughter's murder, were escorted by Delhi Police to a police station.
The parents had been holding a quiet protest at the historic Rajghat site, a common venue for public demonstrations in Delhi. Police officials approached the family and requested them to leave the area, citing security concerns.
The parents complied with the police instructions and were taken to a police station for further questioning. No charges were announced at the time of the incident.
The incident has drawn attention from local media and human rights groups, who are monitoring the police response to the protest.
Ankita Bhundari’s family has been vocal about the lack of progress in the investigation of her murder, and the police action has raised questions about the handling of public protests in Delhi.
The parents had been holding a quiet protest at the historic Rajghat site, a common venue for public demonstrations in Delhi. Police officials approached the family and requested them to leave the area, citing security concerns.
The parents complied with the police instructions and were taken to a police station for further questioning. No charges were announced at the time of the incident.
The incident has drawn attention from local media and human rights groups, who are monitoring the police response to the protest.
Ankita Bhundari’s family has been vocal about the lack of progress in the investigation of her murder, and the police action has raised questions about the handling of public protests in Delhi.