India detains Cockroach Janta Party leaders ahead of Election Commission protest
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On Saturday police in New Delhi detained dozens of protesters, including Cockroach Janta Party head Abhijeet Dipke and two other leaders before they left a flight, ahead of a youth-led rally demanding the election chief’s resignation. Authorities deployed thousands of personnel and restricted transport and telecom; the protest follows weeks of mobilisation over the Election Commission of India’s nationwide voter-roll revision, which critics say could disenfranchise millions while the ECI says it targets duplicate and ineligible entries.
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