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India protest live: ‘Cockroach’ leaders detained; New Delhi in lockdown
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- India’s ‘cockroach’ movement says members detained as protests continue
- India’s Cockroach Party says members detained ahead of protest
- India deploys police and restricts transport ahead of mass protest in Delhi
- Thousands of security personnel deployed as Delhi braces for ‘cockroach’ protest
- India’s Cockroach Party founder, top leaders detained ahead of protest
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