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Delhi Police Use Force on Protesters, Assault Journalists, Impose Sections 144 and 163
Delhi police clashed with demonstrators today, using harsh physical force that also targeted members of the press, and invoked Sections 144 and 163 to control the situation.
Delhi police launched a forceful operation today against ongoing protest activities in the capital.
The police used severe physical force, described as abusive beating, and the confrontation extended to members of the press, who were also subjected to assault.
Authorities invoked Section 144, prohibiting assembly, and Section 163, empowering police to use force, in an effort to restore order.
The incident underscores rising tensions between law‑enforcement and demonstrators, raising concerns about press freedom and the use of coercive measures.
The police used severe physical force, described as abusive beating, and the confrontation extended to members of the press, who were also subjected to assault.
Authorities invoked Section 144, prohibiting assembly, and Section 163, empowering police to use force, in an effort to restore order.
The incident underscores rising tensions between law‑enforcement and demonstrators, raising concerns about press freedom and the use of coercive measures.