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Detentions, House Arrests, Picked off Trains: Crackdown Ahead of Delhi Protests

At least 10,000 people were detained nationwide as authorities blocked trains, closed metro stations and restricted access to the protest site, activists said.

Summary by The Quint
Thousands detained, trains cancelled, and metro stations closed nationwide ahead of the 10 October Delhi protest against SIR and CEC.

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The tremors of a massive protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar in Delhi are already being felt at railway stations across the country. The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which has called for Jantar Mantar 2.0, and the Left parties have alleged that lakhs of protesters heading to Delhi are being stopped and detained from trains en route. At least 10,000 people have been detained across the country, CJP co-conve…

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The Quint broke the news in India on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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