New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Ahead of his protest march and hunger strike against the government's E20 petrol policy, activist Tehseen Poonawalla took to social media on Saturday, August 1, to allege that the Delhi Police had put him under house arrest.

Poonawalla put out several videos on X showing cops at his doorstep.

"I am being arrested at GK1 .No crime agaisnt me no papers, no documents ..nothing!" he says in one of them.

"An entire battalion of Delhi Police, including women officers, has put me under house arrest! Nitin Gadkari is scared of ethanol," Poonawalla tweeted. In another video, the activist is seen asking a police officer how he could be detained without any documents.

"Azaadi ke 15 din pehle aap mujhe detain kar rahe (I am b...