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Indian student groups in London protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, SIR; Govt supporters hold counter-protest

The Hindu

Published 18 Oct 2026, 2:25 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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While the “Stop Vote Chori” protest cheered for activist Dhruv Rathee as the keynote speaker, chants of “Modi, Modi” rang out from a smaller group across the Gandhi statue, being kept apart by Metropolitan Police officers

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Indian Authorities Detain Thousands in Capital Amid Protests Targeting Election Chief

Security forces imposed transport curbs and communication blackouts across New Delhi to suppress demonstrations demanding the resignation of the chief election commissioner.

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