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“Where is Abhijeet Dipke? Where is Neha Bora? Detaining them without disclosing their whereabouts is blatantly illegal and deeply inhumane,” the DMK president asks

The youth-led movement planned a fresh Delhi protest after mass detentions last week and the jailing of two leaders.

Tokyo, Oct. 16 (Jiji Press)--Russia on Thursday notified Japan of the detention of a Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper reporter, but the Japanese government remains unable to have contact with him, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Thursday. "We'll do everything we can to realize a consular visit as soon as possible to check the journalist's health and ascertain the facts," Kihara told a ...

Tokyo, Oct. 15 (Jiji Press)--Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev has rejected Japan's requests regarding the detention of a Japanese journalist by Russian authorities, the Russian Embassy in Tokyo said Thursday. On Wednesday, the Japanese Foreign Ministry summoned Nozdrev and requested information on the matter and humanitarian consideration for the detained journalist, while protes...

Tokyo, Oct. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday denied that the government has been involved in espionage activities in Russia, in response to Moscow's detention of a Japanese reporter on suspicion of espionage. "We'll convey our position," Takaichi told reporters at her office in Tokyo after Russian authorities said Tuesday that a reporter for the Hokkaido S...

Several Congress leaders, including party's media and publicity department head Pawan Khera, social media department head Supritya Shrinate, and Indian Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib, were also detained and later released

Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government scrambled to gather information Wednesday following the news of Russia's detention of a Japanese reporter on suspicion of espionage, a move likely to further strain the two countries' relations that have already soured due to Japan's sanctions on Russia over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The detention of the male reporter for Hokkaido Shi...

The police denied the allegations of use of force

Cockroach Janta Party volunteers detained after entering a popular protest site authorities had declared off-limits.

The Supreme Court directed the Union government and the Delhi Police to stop illegal detentions and allow free and smooth movement of people and traffic, as well as the operations of Metro and rail services, but “subject to law and public order”

The MP said the act of excess and detention was not a stray one, but planned and deliberately executed to mete out physical brutality

Police detained hundreds of protesters in Delhi for a second day on Sunday as sporadic protests broke out demanding India's election chief quit, while a court ordered the release of "cockroach" movement founder Abhijeet Dipke and two other senior leaders.

Demonstrators intercepted and detained as authorities crack down on 'cockroach' movement rally in central New Delhi.

Several instances of protesters being picked up and taken away in buses were reported through the day, with some alleging that they were not informed of the grounds for their detention

Delhi Police detained a delegation led by national general secretary Yudhvir Singh while it was on its way to Jantar Mantar

Officials say mobilising security arrangements to the scale seen on Saturday would not be feasible in the coming days, and that keeping protesters under detention for more than 24 hours would not be legal

The CPI(M) took out protest marches following the reports of the detention of senior leaders

The Mumbai police detained more than 200 people on October 9 to stop them from leaving for the capital

“A brutal atmosphere similar to that during the Emergency prevails in Delhi. The Delhi Police have turned violent like RSS-BJP goons,” the party says in a statement

Indian police detained Abhijeet Dipke, head of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement, on Saturday ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission, the party said. "This is unprecedented," our guest Subir Sinha, director of the SOAS South Asia Institute, says.

Indian police detained the head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement on Saturday, the group said, ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission that triggered strict security measures. Our correspondent Navodita Kumari tells us more.

Police detained dozens of protesters, including movement leaders, in the Indian capital on Saturday as authorities deployed thousands of security personnel, suspended transport and telecommunications services, and imposed sweeping restrictions to thwart a youth-led demonstration demanding the resignation of the country's election chief.

Those detained from across 15 districts were suspected of joining the CJP-led protest at Jantar Mantar, sources said

Oscar Belgal, the 28-year-old man, survived the shooting and is now being held at a detention facility outside of New York, officials said.

India’s Cockroach Janta Party says thousands of its members have been detained ahead of Saturday’s protest in New Delhi.

Award-winning filmmaker, detained last month, is released on bond with next hearing set for October 27, campaign says.

The court further questioned how such a word entered an official document

The Mirwaiz also raised concern over “other political prisoners suffering from serious health issues after years of detention and delayed trials”

BJP afraid of Rahul’s leadership, Revanth Reddy said