New Delhi, July 23 -- Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that "democracy is being destroyed" in the country as she, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and INDIA bloc leaders paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Smriti while protesting over the NEET-UG paper leak and police action against students.

The Opposition leaders reached Gandhi Smriti on Tees January Marg amid heavy police deployment after their march from Rahul Gandhi's residence witnessed multiple barricades and clashes between Congress workers and Delhi Police. The visit was described by the Opposition as a symbolic tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and an expression of solidarity with students protesting against the paper leak and those injured du...