https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-detain-leaders-of-india-s-cockroach-movement-at-new-delhi-protestContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-detain-leaders-of-india-s-cockroach-movement-at-new-delhi-protesthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-detain-leaders-of-india-s-cockroach-movement-at-new-delhi-protest#u125379Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:16:49 +0000Indian police in New Delhi detained leaders and volunteers of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party after they climbed barricades and entered the popular Jantar Mantar protest site, which authorities had declared off-limits. The demonstrators gathered to demand the resignation of the country's election chief over revised voter lists. Movement organizers reported that thousands of protesters attempting to take part in the major demonstration were detained by security forces as the capital braced for further unrest.Why it mattersThe detentions highlight mounting tensions around democratic gov