(Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav) Rahul Gandhi at the protest at India Gate. This is one of the ways the Congress president, who tweeted at 9.39 pm, managed to rally over 1,000 people in hours. Also read | PM Modi’s comments too little, too late: Congress on Unnao and Kathua rape casesDelhi Congress president Ajay Maken said, “WhatsApp played an important role in mobilising people. As the protesters reached the India Gate circle, police blocked the route towards Amar Jawan Jyoti as they did not have permission. Also read | What made Priyanka Gandhi lose her cool at the candlelight protest marchRahul and Priyanka Gandhi joined the protesters around midnight, leading to intermittent chaos.

Source: Indian Express April 13, 2018 23:18 UTC