Crime & Law · India
Delhi protest violence investigated, police action questioned
During protests in Delhi, violence erupted, leading to the firing of tear gas shells. A woman involved in the protests was injured and placed on a ventilator, prompting AIIMS doctors to urge the President to order a probe into police actions. Delhi Police sources indicated that passports of individuals involved in the protest violence might be cancelled. Separately, police are investigating the protest's organization, examining digital trails and alleged blueprints, while also fact-checking viral claims. An injured Delhi Police inspector recounted an attack during the violence.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 6 · Right 4 n = 12
- Left (2): National Herald, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (6): LiveLaw, Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, The Indian Express, The Quint, The Times of India
- Right (4): India Today, Republic World, The Commune, The Pioneer