https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/indian-police-crack-down-on-cockroach-protest-in-delhiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/indian-police-crack-down-on-cockroach-protest-in-delhihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/indian-police-crack-down-on-cockroach-protest-in-delhi#u121535Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:51:25 +0000Indian authorities have locked down New Delhi and deployed heavy security forces to block demonstrations organized by the Gen-Z Cockroach movement, detaining key party leaders and protesters ahead of a planned rally. The demonstrations target voter roll revisions and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, drawing sharp international criticism from Human Rights Watch over mass arrests, police violence, and internet shutdowns. Security has also been heightened at border areas like Chilla as the capital faces intense disruptions.Why it mattersThe demonstrations stem from widespread public ang