Tejashwi Yadav Arrested During Protest Against Police Use of AK‑47, Water Cannons Deployed

Tejashwi Yadav was taken into custody during a protest that erupted over police use of an AK‑47 and water cannons. The incident took place in an unspecified location in India, according to reports. Police said they had used the weapon to disperse demonstrators before deploying water cannons. Yadav was arrested by the authorities, but no formal charges have been announced yet. His party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, has called for a review of the police action and urged the government to investigate the incident.