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Protests in India Demand Election Chief Resign

Oct 4, 20265 sources

Summary

In India in October 2026, protests intensified over demands for the election chief to quit. Indian police were accused of sexual harassment against journalists at a protest. The demonstrations, referred to in one headline as the "Cockroach" protests, continued as police investigated the harassment claims.

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Source Headlines

5 headlines from 5 publishers

ABC News

India's 'Cockroach' protests intensify as police probe harassment claims - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Indian Express

US demands up to $20,000 visa bond from 50 countries; India left out

BBC World

Indian police accused of sexual harassment against journalists at protest

The Star

Protests intensify in India over demands for election chief to quit

Reuters

Protests intensify in India over demands for election chief to quit