Anti-CEC protests continue; journalists detained despite SC order, Rahul Gandhi announces march to Supreme Court as Delhi braces for fresh curbs
The Hindu's headline. Reported by The Hindu, The Times of India.
What the sources say, in brief
The Hindu reports that anti-CEC protests continued, with journalists detained despite a Supreme Court order, and that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced a march to the Supreme Court as Delhi braces for fresh restrictions. The Hindu says the epicentre of the protest has shifted from Jantar Mantar to Connaught Place, and that restrictions are likely to return. The Times of India reports that the Supreme Court asked authorities to release lawyers detained over the CJP protest. The sources do not give details on the number of detentions or on the timing of the march.
Key points
- The Hindu reports that anti-CEC protests continue and journalists were detained despite a Supreme Court order.
- The Hindu reports that Rahul Gandhi appealed to all to join the INDIA bloc march to the Supreme Court.
- The Hindu says the protest epicentre has shifted from Jantar Mantar to Connaught Place.
- The Times of India reports that the Supreme Court asked authorities to release lawyers detained over the CJP protest.
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Anti-CEC protests continue; journalists detained despite SC order, Rahul Gandhi announces march to Supreme Court as Delhi braces for fresh curbs. The Hindu reports that anti-CEC protests continued, with journalists detained despite a Supreme Court order, and that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced a march to the Supreme Court as Delhi braces for fresh restrictions. The Hindu says the epicentre of the protest has shifted from Jantar Mantar to Connaught Place, and that restrictions are likely to return. The Times of India reports that the Supreme Court asked authorities to release lawyers detained over the CJP protest. The sources do not give details on the number of detentions or on the timing of the march. Covered by 2 publications. The Hindu: Anti-CEC protests continue; journalists detained despite SC order, Rahul Gandhi announces march to Supreme Court as Delhi braces for fresh curbs. The Times of India: Supreme Court asks authorities to release lawyers detained over CJP protest.
Who is covering it
- The Hindu India Anti-CEC protests continue; journalists detained despite SC order, Rahul Gandhi announces march to Supreme Court as Delhi braces for fresh curbs Restrictions likely to return as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeals to all to join INDIA bloc march to the Supreme Court; epicentre of protest shifts from Jantar Mantar to Connaught Place 11 Oct · Tier 2
- The Times of India India Supreme Court asks authorities to release lawyers detained over CJP protest 10 Oct · Tier 3
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