Former bureaucrat Ashish Joshi was questioned for nine hours by Delhi Police. The interrogation concerned social media posts about the Election Commission of India. Joshi claimed police did not inform his wife of his whereabouts for several hours. He alleged this violated Supreme Court guidelines regarding detention rights. Joshi urged police to issue clear instructions to prevent similar incidents.

Delhi Police detains former bureaucrat Ashish Joshi for questioning over online activity but releases him after several hours.

An August 13 post on X by Ashish Joshi on the government’s response to the Jantar Mantar protests was “withheld in India due to a legal demand”. | India News