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1 of 17 hedged
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The founder of India’s youth-led online “cockroach” movement and two other leaders were released on Sunday, their lawyer said, a day after they were detained to thwart a major protest against the election commissioner.
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they → lead → commissioner
The group said thousands of protesters were detained before Saturday’s planned demonstration in New Delhi, the culmination of weeks of opposition mobilisation following allegations of misconduct during a nationwide voter roll revision.
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thousands → say → revision
Abhijeet Dipke and two other Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders were detained before they could disembark from their flight after arriving in the capital from Mumbai.
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they → detain → Mumbai
Ratna Singh, the CJP’s head lawyer, said in a social media post that Dipke and the others had been released by an executive magistrate’s court.
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Dipke → say → court
She said they had been released on the condition that they made “no breach of peace for one year”.
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they → say → year
Dipke, wearing a white shirt, was driven away in a black vehicle soon after walking out of the court, AFP reporters saw.
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reporters → wear → court
Authorities mounted a sweeping security operation across the capital on Saturday, detaining thousands to prevent protesters from gathering at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest site, the CJP and Indian media reports said.
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Authorities → mount → CJP
The protest was organised to demand the resignation of the head of the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the nationwide voter-roll revision.
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protest → organise → revision
Media reports said the revision resulted in more than 133 million names being removed from electoral lists.
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names → say → lists
Election authorities say the exercise was aimed at eliminating duplicate, deceased and fraudulent entries.
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exercise → say → entries
Critics say the process has disproportionately affected minorities, particularly Muslims, potentially benefiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party.
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process → say → Party
The ECI has rejected allegations of wrongdoing.
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ECI → reject → wrongdoing
Saturday’s detentions triggered sharp criticism from opposition leaders, who accused Modi’s government of stifling dissent, and others.
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who → trigger → dissent
In Geneva, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called for the immediate and unconditional release of all those “arbitrarily detained” in New Delhi.
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Commissioner → call → Delhi
Both the CJP and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi have vowed to press ahead with protests despite the crackdown.
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CJP → vow → crackdown
Gandhi said his Congress party “and the youth of the country will once again take to the streets in large numbers” on Monday.
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party → say → Monday
“The more Modi and his government crack down, the more the anger of Gen Z and students will grow,” he said.
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he → crack → Z