Delhi protests over education reforms met with pellet-gun police response
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Delhi in protests linked to calls for educational reforms and the resignation of a government minister. Video analysis of scenes from across the Indian capital shows security officers firing so-called pellet guns towards demonstrators. The incident has drawn attention because it combines a large public demonstration with questions about the force used by police on the ground.The protests were reported on 24 July 2026, with footage reviewed from multiple locations in the city. The Central Reserve Police Force did not directly answer questions about the use of pellet guns or the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 17:34 LONDON
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Delhi protests continue after police crackdown on youth-led education movement
Thousands gathered again in the Indian capital Delhi a day after police used batons and tear gas to disperse supporters of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party. The movement is demanding education reforms and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and had tried to march on parliament despite a police ban. The latest gathering came after Monday's confrontation near Jantar Mantar, where the protest drew large crowds and ended in violence.According to the supplied material, at least 60 protesters were wounded, 70 were detained and 118 police personnel were also injured during the crackdown. Police also tore down the stage... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Jul 2026 09:30 LONDON
