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All eyes are now on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech where he is expected to address the issue.

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They asked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to intervene and stop the "system of patronage" in the Delhi government's pension programme.

All were taken to the Parliament Street police station and let off in the evening, a senior police official said.

Organisations will hold a dharna at Jantar Mantar tomorrow to press their demand for making pension scheme universally applicable.

Activists demanded a hike in monthly pension for the elderly and also the removal of Above Poverty Line criterion in giving pensions.

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