<p>Delhi Transport Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj was Monday detained by police during a mass protest, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said. Police denied the claim.<br /><br /></p>.<p>AAP leader Sanjay Singh said the minister was detained near where Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was holding an unprecedented protest in the heart of the capital.<br /><br />But Joint Commissioner of Police Mukesh Kumar Meena said: "We deny that police detained him. He went and sat inside the police vehicle on his own."<br /><br />Meena also denied that his men beat up AAP legislator from Model Town Akhileshpati Tripathi.<br /><br />Minister Bhardwaj insisted that he was detained while trying to reach the protest site.<br /><br />"I was with two volunteers when police threatened me ... and that I can be arrested. They took us to their van and detained us," he said.</p>
<p>Delhi Transport Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj was Monday detained by police during a mass protest, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said. Police denied the claim.<br /><br /></p>.<p>AAP leader Sanjay Singh said the minister was detained near where Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was holding an unprecedented protest in the heart of the capital.<br /><br />But Joint Commissioner of Police Mukesh Kumar Meena said: "We deny that police detained him. He went and sat inside the police vehicle on his own."<br /><br />Meena also denied that his men beat up AAP legislator from Model Town Akhileshpati Tripathi.<br /><br />Minister Bhardwaj insisted that he was detained while trying to reach the protest site.<br /><br />"I was with two volunteers when police threatened me ... and that I can be arrested. They took us to their van and detained us," he said.</p>