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India’s ‘cockroach’ movement leaders detained in jail for five days, party and police say

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An Indian court ordered that two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) be detained in jail for five days, the party and police said on Wednesday, a day after they scaled barricades to enter a historic site popular for protests and chanted slogans demanding the election chief's resignation. Detentions risk triggering protests by youth supporters; opposition groups, student bodies holding demonstrations Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • An Indian court ordered that two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) be detained in jail for five days, the party and police said on Wednesday, a day after they scaled barricades to enter a historic site popular for protests and chanted slogan...S1
  • Detentions risk triggering protests by youth supporters; opposition groups, student bodies holding demonstrationsS2
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India’s ‘cockroach’ movement leaders detained in jail for five days, party and police say

An Indian court ordered that two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) be detained in jail for five days, the party and police said on Wednesday, a day after they sc…

1w Tribune

India's 'cockroach' movement leaders detained in jail for five days, party and police say

Detentions risk triggering protests by youth supporters; opposition groups, student bodies holding demonstrations

India’s ‘cockroach’ movement leaders detained in jail for five days, party and police say

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The brief

An Indian court ordered that two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) be detained in jail for five days, the party and police said on Wednesday, a day after they scaled barricades to enter a historic site popular for protests and chanted slogans demanding the election chief's resignation. Detentions risk triggering protests by youth supporters; opposition groups, student bodies holding demonstrations Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • An Indian court ordered that two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) be detained in jail for five days, the party and police said on Wednesday, a day after they scaled barricades to enter a historic site popular for protests and chanted slogan...S1
  • Detentions risk triggering protests by youth supporters; opposition groups, student bodies holding demonstrationsS2
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S1 Dailymaverick 1 report · EN
S2 TribuneLead 1 report · EN