Indian court extends detention of ‘Cockroach’ leaders
The extension of the custody of the CJP activists comes amid a crackdown on near daily protests against the government.
According to Al Jazeera English, the extension of the custody of the CJP activists comes amid a crackdown on near daily protests against the government.
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