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Photos: Thousands detained in police crackdown on India’s youth protest

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Demonstrators intercepted and detained as authorities crack down on 'cockroach' movement rally in central New Delhi.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:58:19 UTC.

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  1. India detains thousands of "Cockroach" movement youth protesters in crackdown

  2. Photos: Thousands detained in police crackdown on India’s youth protest

  3. Delhi protest crackdown: 20 FIRs registered, assault on cops among charges

  4. Anti-ICE protests in New York after man shot in car with child

  5. Delhi sees more protests as freed 'cockroach' group's leaders vow to fight on

  6. Poland's police warn of a possible plot to attack Prime Minister Donald Tusk

  7. India's 'Cockroach' protest movement leaders freed from detention, vow to continue demonstrations

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