Photos: Thousands detained in police crackdown on India’s youth protest
- Posted on October 11, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Indian authorities conducted a large-scale police operation in New Delhi, detaining thousands of young demonstrators participating in the 'cockroach' movement protest. Security forces strategically intercepted participants before they could reach rally locations in central areas of the capital. The crackdown highlights growing tensions between government enforcement and youth-led activism in India, raising concerns about protest restrictions and civil liberties.
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