NEW DELHI: Several people were detained on Sunday afternoon after they gathered at India Gate as part of a "clean air protest", demanding urgent govt action and strict policies to mitigate what they called an "air emergency". Some women even brought their children, holding nebulisers and medical prescriptions, to the site — symbolic reminders of the pollution crisis that has choked the city. Some took to social media, sharing visuals of people being herded into police buses. A post on X read: "India Gate clean-air protest. We are being taken away, shoved into a bus". A few protesters alleged that they were manhandled and some children also detained, but police denied both claims. According to the cops, the agitators were repeatedly advised to shift their demonstration to Janta

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