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<item><title>India Crackdown on "Cockroach" Protests Sparks Global Outrage</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/protesters-say-india-s-democracy-is-rotten-as-modi-gov-t-purges-voter-rolls-arrests-thousands</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/protesters-say-india-s-democracy-is-rotten-as-modi-gov-t-purges-voter-rolls-arrests-thousands#u125293</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:45:41 +0000</pubDate><description>Indian authorities are detaining thousands of protesters and cracking down on youth demonstrations in Delhi and other areas amid widespread anger over a contentious voter list revision. Demonstrators denounce the government&amp;#039;s actions and condemn the political system as rotten. Prime Minister Narendra Modi&amp;#039;s administration faces a growing wave of youth-led dissent, challenging his aura of political invincibility. Meanwhile, international solidarity actions have emerged abroad, including demonstrations in cities such as Vancouver, as critics accuse the government of purging voter rolls</description></item>
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