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India slams UN over ‘selective targeting’ after experts flag crackdown on protests

Reported by Hindustan Times 21 Oct 2026, 10:36 am IST 1 min read

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More than 20 UN human rights experts in Geneva expressed alarm over what they described as a "repeatedly heavy-handed police response" to peaceful protests.

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Section: India
Topics: Crime & safety
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 10:36 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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