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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya detained while protesting against proposed Namma Metro fare hike in Bengaluru

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya was detained by the police while protesting against the proposed Namma Metro fare hike in Bengaluru on February 8. This incident highlights the ongoing debate around public transport pricing and affordability, which is a relevant issue for urban development and governance. The detention of an elected representative during a protest also raises questions about freedom of expression and the right to dissent, which are important constitutional matters for competitive exams.