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Delhi police detain Cockroach Janta Party founder before protest against election chief

Police in Delhi detained Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and student leader Neha Bora on 16 October 2026, ahead of a planned march calling for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign over a revision of voter lists.

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Indian authorities deploy thousands, shut Delhi metro stations and mobile internet before youth protest

Security forces were deployed in central Delhi ahead of a youth-led rally on Saturday demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over a voter list revision that removed about 130 million names.