AAP activists protest outside Sonia's residence

December 21, 2012 23:34

Around 60-70 activists of Aam Aadmi Party today held a protest before the residence of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi demanding hanging of the alleged rapists of a 23-year-old girl in the capital. The protesters marched to 10, Janpath -- Gandhi's residence in New Delhi-- from Jantar Mantar after a demonstration there and sat holding candles and shouting slogans against the government and demanding immediate action in the rape case.

Around 7:30 pm, police tried to clear the place by detaining some of them, but others managed to free themselves and get away from a bus for those detained.

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