'Orders from above': Dhruv Rathee, Ratna Singh detained by police

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What happened

Ratna Singh, head of the Cockroach Janta Party legal team, claims she is being illegally detained by police.

She reports being surrounded by over 25 officers who don't provide official notification for her detention.

Key facts

  • She reports being surrounded by over 25 officers who don't provide official notification for her detention.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:05:25 UTC.

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