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Protest at Jantar Mantar Turns Violent as Woman Throws Ink at CJP Founder
A woman threw an ink-like liquid at CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke during a protest at Jantar Mantar, where he was on hunger strike. The incident occurred after police took away another protester, Sonam Wangchuk, to the hospital. The CJP founder has been on hunger strike for 20 days, demanding justice for Wangchuk.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 6 · Centre 12 · Right 6 n = 24
- Left (6): National Herald, Satya Hindi, Scroll.in, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (12 votes, 14 outlets): Business Standard, Deccan Herald, Greater Kashmir, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), LiveLaw, Mathrubhumi English, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The Quint, The Tribune
- Right (6 votes, 7 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, OpIndia, Punjab Kesari, The Commune
- International (3): Al Jazeera English, BBC News, Deutsche Welle