Photos: AAP protestors clash with BJP in epic Delhi battle

As many as 28 people were injured and a further 30 detained after an AAP protest outside the BJP Headquarters in New Delhi turned violent on Wednesday. AAP workers clashed with BJP activists outside the BJP headquarters hours after former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was detained briefly in Gujarat. As many as 28 persons – 13 AAP activists, 10 BJP supporters, four policemen and a mediaperson – were injured in the clashes, police said.

AAP leader Ashutosh puts his hands up to ward off a chair that was flung at party protestors from inside the BJP HQ in Delhi: PTI

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Angry AAP protestors shout slogans outside the BJP office in Delhi: Reuters

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Delhi police lathicharge protestors from both sides in an effort to manage the situation: PTI

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A policeman injured in the melee wipes blood from his nose in Delhi: PTI

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Furious BJP members try and attack AAP protestors with chairs: PTI

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BJP supporters attack an AAP protestor in Delhi: PTI

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AAP protestors mob the BJP office in New Delhi

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