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Hundreds Detained in Delhi Protest, Including Leaders of ‘Cockroach’ Group
✍️ BBC
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 07:47 PM
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Police in Delhi detained hundreds of demonstrators during a protest, among them leaders of the ‘Cockroach’ group, according to reports.
During a protest in Delhi, police moved in and detained a large number of participants, with reports indicating that the total reached several hundred. Among those taken into custody were senior figures from a collective identified as the “Cockroach” group. Authorities have not provided detailed statements about the reasons for the arrests or the specific demands of the demonstrators. The incident underscores heightened tensions between activists and law‑enforcement agencies in the capital. No further information on charges or legal proceedings has been released at this stage.