Pro-Police Rally in Delhi Follows Controversy Over Alleged Pro-Maoist Slogans at Environmental Protest

Nov 25, 2025 09:48 pm CST

Citizens gathered at India Gate supporting Delhi Police after videos emerged allegedly showing protesters praising Maoist commander Madvi Hidma during an air pollution demonstration. The controversy led to 22 arrests and sharp criticism from Delhi Law Minister Kapil Mishra, who claimed environmental activism was being used as a cover for extremist ideologies.