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UN Human Rights expresses concern over mass detentions during Delhi, Mumbai protests; calls for release of detainees

Reported by Mint 10 Oct 2026, 9:29 pm IST 1 min read

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The UN Human Rights office urged Indian authorities to ensure that law enforcement personnel exercised “utmost restraint” in responding to peaceful protesters, in keeping with India's democratic traditions and human rights obligations.

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Section: India
Topics: Crime & safety
Places: Maharashtra, Delhi
First reported by: Mint
Reporter: ravi hari
Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 9:29 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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