Can police arrest you for protesting? Know your rights and what happens next

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What happened

The constitutional right to protest is fundamental, but it comes with responsibilities, allowing authorities to enforce regulations for the sake of public safety.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:18:14 UTC.

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
  • Whether other major newsrooms confirm the same details
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Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

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Sources

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