India, Oct. 10 -- Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the situation in Delhi had gone "beyond Emergency" after she and several party leaders were detained while staging a protest on South Avenue, as Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal was also taken into custody while marching towards Jantar Mantar.

The opposition leaders were seeking to join a demonstration called by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Banerjee, along with TMC joint secretaries Derek O'Brien and Dola Sen, Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam, Lok Sabha MP Pratima Mondal and former MP Saket...