India, Oct. 11 -- Yashaswinee Raje Singh, whose father is former BJP MLA Vikram Singh from Fatehpur Sadar in Uttar Pradesh, was detained by Delhi Police on Saturday during a major crackdown on protests calling for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign.

Yashaswinee wrote on X that police detained her near Bangla Sahib 'for sitting in a park' and took her to Keshav Puram police station. She later posted a video saying the incident happened around 11 to 11:30 am and claimed police were detaining people at random, even those just sitting on benches. Her detention was part of increased security across Delhi before a planned protest at Jantar Mantar organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

The CJP protest called for CEC Gya...