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Protesters detained during march toward Jantar Mantar in Delhi

Police in Delhi barricaded access routes to Jantar Mantar and detained participants during a march directed against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Security personnel deployed across the area moved demonstrators into buses to clear the protest site. The full number of those detained remains unconfirmed.

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Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
2 differing positions reported on attribution across 2 publishers; unresolved.
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  • bbcदिल्ली पुलिस
2 differing positions reported on location across 2 publishers; unresolved.
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  • thewirehindiजंतर-मंतर
2 differing positions reported on timing across 2 publishers; unresolved.
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  • thewirehindiफिर
WhereDelhi
28.652, 77.231 ±10 km
First reported21 days ago
Published2026-10-04 13:48 UTC
Occurred2026-10-04
Sources2
How this travelled.
Reports7Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Protesters detained during march toward Jantar Mantar in Delhi. 2026-10-04T13:48:46.852Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4594. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-04/violent-mass-protest-delhi-4fa1535e

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