MP A.A. Rahim Alleges Police Beat Him During Delhi Protest
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MP A.A. Rahim says police hit him badly at a protest.
The protest was in Delhi. It was at Jantar Mantar.
Rahim says police also pulled Rahul Gandhi on the ground.
Police took Rahim to the station in a broken car. The car had a flat tyre.
The protest is by the INDIA alliance. This is a group of opposition parties.
They want Gyanesh Kumar to resign. He is the Election Commissioner.
The alliance will protest again today.
They will choose how to protest in the morning.
Many people are angry in Delhi about this.
Everyone wants one thing: Gyanesh Kumar must resign.
Vocabulary10 words
- MP
- a person who works in government for the people
- flat tyre
- a wheel with no air; it does not work well
- INDIA alliance
- a group of parties that work together
- opposition
- parties that are not in government
- resign
- to leave a job
- Election Commissioner
- a person who checks that voting is fair
- protest
- when people show they are angry together
- dragged
- pulled hard on the ground
- demand
- to ask strongly for something
- alliance
- a group that works together
Quiz
Answer key
1. A.A. Rahim 2. Gyanesh Kumar to resign 3. True
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Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
MP A.A. Rahim says police hit him _____ at a protest.
The protest was in Delhi. It was at _____ Mantar.
Rahim says police also pulled _____ Gandhi on the ground.
Police took Rahim to the station in a _____ car.
The protest is by the INDIA _____. This is a group of opposition parties.
They want Gyanesh Kumar to _____. He is the Election Commissioner.
The alliance will protest again _____.
They will choose how to protest in the _____.
Many people are _____ in Delhi about this.
Everyone wants one thing: Gyanesh Kumar must _____.


