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Caged in Police Vans, Beaten in Custody, Journalists Attacked: Delhi’s crackdown on anti-CEC protests draws UN condemnation
Protesters allege custodial violence, journalists are detained despite press credentials, and lawyers face obstruction as thousands are rounded up across Delhi. The United Nations and Amnesty International condemn restrictions on peaceful assembly
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Journalists, activists, express solidarity with Scroll’s Supriya Sharma
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UP Police book FIR against senior journalist, under multiple sections including SC/ST act
Image Courtesy:scroll.inA First Information Report (FIR) has been filed...
Stalled Murkongselek-Pasighat railway line grabs headlines amid escalating LAC tensions
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Assam’s flood situation turns grim as Brahmaputra and Jai Bharali continue to flow at dangerous levels
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India elected as non-permanent member of United Nations Security Council
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