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Journalists detained during Delhi youth protest coverage

Police in Delhi have detained journalists covering demonstrations against the Chief Election Commissioner as part of a wider series of detentions on Saturday. The reporters were reportedly detained away from the Jantar Mantar protest site alongside hundreds of other individuals. It remains unresolved whether any formal charges have been filed against those held.

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WhereDelhi
28.652, 77.231 ±10 km
First reported15 days ago
Published2026-10-10 10:13 UTC
Sources2
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Reports4Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Journalists detained during Delhi youth protest coverage. 2026-10-10T10:13:48.879Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5369. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-10/journalists-detained-in-delhis-massive-police-crackdown-on-youth-protest-0d6e0438

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