Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality

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Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality. (2026, October 17). Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/17/women-protest-in-new-delhi-against-police-brutality?traffic_source=rss

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On Saturday, crowds of women protested outside the police headquarters in New Delhi, accusing the police of using excessive force against female protesters during demonstrations about election irregularities. The demonstration aimed to highlight and address alleged instances of police brutality specifically targeting women.
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📰 Women Protest Against Police Brutality In New Delhi
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Crowds of women gathered outside police headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday, protesting alleged police brutality against female demonstrators during recent protests over election irregularities.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-17
2026-10-17 · Al Jazeera
Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality · assertive framing

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Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality asserted
Women → protest → brutality
Crowds of women gathered outside police headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday, protesting alleged police brutality against female demonstrators during recent protests over election irregularities. asserted
Crowds → gather → irregularities
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