Ground Report

Fourteen people, including six BJP municipal councillors, were arrested by the Delhi Police on charges of rioting after workers from the BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh allegedly attacked the CPI(M)’s national headquarters, A.K. Gopalan Bhavan, at Bhai Vir Singh Marg in New Delhi with stones on Sunday morning. The police was caught off-guard. Four CPI(M) central committee members were injured in the stone-throwing, in which panes of several parked vehicles, including that of the CPI(M) leader, Mr Sitaram Yechury, were smashed