D K Shivkumar's supporters turn up in large numbers at Rouse Avenue court
Vivek Narayanan came to the national capital on Wednesday and has been staying at a hotel in dingy lanes of Paharganj.
On Friday, the 53-year-old Narayanan was up at 6 am, ate a light breakfast and by 9:30 am had reached his destination at Rouse Avenue court to meet hundreds of others, who just like him have come all the way from Karnataka to show solidarity with their revered leader, D K Shivakumar.
Shivakumar, 57, sitting Congress MLA from Kanakapura assembly, is in the ED custody since his arrest on September 3 in a money laundering case.
To control the large number of supporters, who were gathered since morning, additional forces from Delhi Police and the CRPF were deployed inside and outside the courtroom and to escort the politician.
But even the heavy deployment of security personnel could not stop the supporters to barge inside the courtroom, who outnumbered the lawyers and media persons there.
Most of them were busy shooting videos, taking photos of the politician and ...