India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders detained as police crackdown on protests
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Police in New Delhi have detained scores of protesters, including all three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party, ahead of a banned youth-led demonstration. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] The protesters are demanding the resignation of India’s chief election commissioner over a voter list revision that reportedly removed around 130 million names, which critics say could benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP. Authorities deployed thousands of security personnel, shut metro stations and suspended mobile internet in parts of the capital. The election commission and the BJP deny the allegations ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Cha
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