‘Put into buses, vans despite IDs’: Journalists detained again

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What happened

Journalists covering protests in New Delhi faced detainment by police during their reporting duties.

Despite showing valid press credentials, several journalists were forcibly taken into police vans.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 02:14:33 UTC.

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