TMC leaders including Mahua Moitra were detained after sitting on dharna at Krishi Bhawan. The TMC delegation wanted to meet MoS Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, but the minister was not available. TMC leaders said they were told minister won’t meet them after they were made to wait for 3 hours. The TMC delegation then sat on dharna, saying they won’t leave without meeting the minister. After some time, the delegation was forcibly removed from the site and detained.