Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:22am on 05 Oct 2026,Monday India
Delhi Police detained 17 people on Monday after they spent the night outside Parliament Street police station demanding an FIR and action against officers accused of sexually assaulting 3 women journalists during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The protesters included freelance journalists, YouTubers and one of the alleged victims. They were taken to Delhi Cantt Police Station. Police said Section 163 was in force across New Delhi and gatherings without permission were prohibited. The 3 journalists’ complaints have been transferred to the Crime Branch, which is examining CCTV footage and recording statements as part of the investigation. (PC: The Indian Express)
