Guwahati:
Several leaders and workers of the state Aam Aadmi Party (APP) were detained by the police for staging a protest against the soaring prices of fuel and essential commodities, at Ganeshguri, Guwahati, on April 28.
The detained Assam AAP leaders and workers were taken to the Kahilipara-based camp of the 4th Assam police battalion in Guwahati.
Earlier in the day, holding placards and chanting slogans against the central and Assam government, the AAP volunteers blocked the Ganeshguri road. Interestingly, the protest happened on the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a one-day visit to the state.