Last updated 20 Oct 2026, 3:50 pm IST
A sourced record of police detentions and arrests during the Delhi protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from 2 October 2026, and what followed.
Economist, social scientist and activist
Jean Dreze was taken away with a group after it unfurled protest banners at an entrance to Jantar Mantar.
Sources: The Hindu
Photo: Rahulkepapa (frame from a video), CC BY-SA 3.0
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· Held
Detained in Delhi: Jantar Mantar