Thousands detained in police crackdown on India’s youth protest
Demonstrators intercepted and detained as authorities crack down on 'cockroach' movement rally in central New Delhi.
Al Jazeera English reports: Demonstrators intercepted and detained as authorities crack down on 'cockroach' movement rally in central New Delhi.
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