Author: Suhasini Raj, Hari Kumar and Somini Sengupta

Delhi (India)Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Elections Gandhi, Rahul Indian National Congress Police Politics and Government Youth

October 12, 2026 Suhasini Raj, Hari Kumar and Somini Sengupta

After Lockdown, Sea of Protesters Flows Through India’s Capital

The raucous demonstrations by opposition groups on Monday followed days of an effective lockdown and mass detentions of young protesters by security forces.