Lucknow, March 10 -- Police have detained the workers of the Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) and Bhim Army who had gathered to protest outside the state assembly in Lucknow over their various demands.

Meanwhile, security has been heightened outside the state assembly in Lucknow in view of the protest. A large number of civil forces including RAF, PAC, RRF were deployed for security.

As a security measure, the metro services have been halted at the KD Babu metro station as no trains would stop at the station. Additionally, heavy forces have been deployed between Parivartan Chowk to Hazratganj and Sikanderbagh area of the city.

Meanwhile, Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) chief and MP Chandrashekhar Azad protested outside Parliament holding ba...