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India cracks down on youth protests over contentious voter list revision, in photos

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- Oct 15, 2026 - 17:00 All,World

A protester shouts slogans as he climbs onto a police barricade during a march by opposition parties toward the Supreme Court demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Activists and workers from various opposition parties carry a large replica of the Constitution of India during a protest march toward the Supreme Court demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 12, 2026.. (AP Photo/Prabhat Mehrotra)

Protesters shout slogans during a protest demanding the resignation of the country's election chief, Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 12, 2026.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Security personnel stand guard behind barricades as they watch supporters of different political parties march toward the Supreme Court demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

A woman is detained by police during a protest demanding the resignation of the country's election chief, Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Protesters block a police van carrying detained protesters during a protest demanding the resignation of the country's election chief, Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Security personnel detain a protester during a youth demonstration demanding the resignation of the country's election chief Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Vipin)

Indian paramilitary personnel detain Indian Youth Congress workers during a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

A man is detained by police during a protest demanding the resignation of the country's election chief, Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 11, 2026.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

A protester is detained by police during a protest demanding the resignation of the country's election chief Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 10, 2026.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

A protester shout slogans as they are detained and taken in a police vehicle during a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Policemen detain a protester during a youth demonstration demanding the resignation of the country's election chief Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Vipin)

Protesters shout slogans from a police vehicle after being detained during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 10, 2026.(AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Protesters are detained by police during a protest demanding the resignation of the country's election chief, Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 10, 2026.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Indian paramilitary personnel walk past a torn poster lying on the road that demands the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during a protest by Indian Youth Congress workers in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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Indian authorities detained thousands of “Cockroach” movement protesters in New Delhi and Mumbai amid a contentious voter list revision that has fueled anger with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.READ FULL ARTICLE

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