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Protesters detained en route to Jantar Mantar in New Delhi

Police in New Delhi have carried out large-scale detentions of demonstrators attempting to march from Green Park to a planned protest at Jantar Mantar. Among those detained was the president of the All India Students' Association, who was stopped alongside other participants at the Safdarjung Airport flyover. The total number of people held has not been confirmed.

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Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
3 differing positions reported on attribution across 4 publishers; unresolved.
  • thewirehindiविपक्ष
  • bbcनेहा बोरा
  • thehinduNeha Bora
  • telegramNeha Bora
3 differing positions reported on location across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • thewirehindiजंतर मंतर
  • thehinduCEC protest
  • telegramDelhi
2 differing positions reported on status across 4 publishers; unresolved.
  • thewirehindiहिरासत की निंदा की
  • bbcबोलीं
  • thehindudetained
  • telegramdetain
WhereNew Delhi
28.621, 77.215 ±10 km
First reported15 days ago
Published2026-10-10 11:39 UTC
Sources4
How this travelled.
Reports7Independent tellings4
4 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Protesters detained en route to Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. 2026-10-10T11:39:56.970Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5375. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-10/delhi-protest-neha-bora-dipankar-bhattacharya-yogendra-yadav-prashant-bhushan-74fdcbbe

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