New Delhi, July 22 -- Congress workers held protests across several states on Wednesday, condemning the police action during the July 20 protest in the national capital and the detention of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders.

Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with several other opposition leaders, were detained on Tuesday following police action during the party's protest near Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi. The Congress had demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Congress workers staged protests in Tamil Nadu's Chennai against the alleged police lathi charge on protesters in Delhi and the detention of Rahul Gan...