# India news: Opposition protests cloud Modi’s 25-year milestone

https://mins.news/en/item/89113

- DW, 2026-10-07 05:03 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-opposition-protest-clouds-modi-s-25-year-milestone/live-79570653?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> India’s opposition bloc marched to the Election Commission over allegations of “vote theft,” with the sit-in leading to the detention and later release of several leaders, including Rahul Gandhi. Delhi police tightened security and authorities imposed restrictions on assemblies. The protests overshadow Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party celebrations marking his 25 years in public service.

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