Bhopal, Oct. 6 -- The Madhya Pradesh Congress staged a dharna outside the Election Commission (EC) office in Bhopal over the detention of senior party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and others.

The protestors also burned the effigy of CEC Gyanesh Kumar on the occasion. Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari said that the party will burn effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Gyanesh Kumar in every district of the state.

Madhya Pradesh Leader of Opposition (LoP) Umang Singhar and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh were among the ones protesting on Tuesday.

LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and other senior Congress leaders were detained by Delhi police from Akashvani Bhawan for staging a dharna a...