New Delhi, March 27 -- Time to catch a Pikachu! No, because it has fled!

A protestor dressed as Pikachu was seen fleeing protests against the arrest of the political rival of Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The protestor dressed as the Pokemon character was first seen marching with the other protesters and later fleeing when the security forces started to launch water cannons at them.

A video of a Pikachu fleeing the protests is now going viral on social media.

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested and jailed pending trial for graft on Sunday. His arrest prompted the largest anti-government protests in a decade and led to mass arrests across the country. Ekrem Imamoglu faces charges related to corruption and "supporting te...