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-October 21, 2026

24 hours, no more: the rules on police detention

24 hours, no more: the rules on police detention

BNSS caps custody at 24 hours and requires production before a Magistrate; force permitted only where necessary to effect an arrest; Delhi Police Act bars ‘vexatious’ detention and unnecessary force

-October 21, 2026

Delhi Police transfers second case against CJP’s Das, Ranka to Crime Branch

Delhi Police transfers second case against CJP’s Das, Ranka to Crime Branch

Delhi Police transfer second case against Cockroach Janta Party's Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to Crime Branch after Jantar Mantar FIRs.

-October 17, 2026

Delhi markets feel the pinch: footfall down 90%, traders to move court over protests

Delhi markets feel the pinch: footfall down 90%, traders to move court over protests

Each day of closure costs shops in Khan Market and Connaught Place between Rs 60,000 and Rs 3.5 lakh; CTI estimates Rs 2,000 crore worth of business affected on October 10 alone

-October 17, 2026

Women’s groups march to Delhi Police HQ, demand action over alleged sexual assaults on protesters

Women’s groups march to Delhi Police HQ, demand action over alleged sexual assaults on protesters

Women's groups marched to Delhi Police HQ to demand action against officers accused of sexually assaulting protesters.

-October 16, 2026

‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ march: Flash protests by CJP, student outfits in Connaught Place, Mandi House

‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ march: Flash protests by CJP, student outfits in Connaught Place, Mandi House

Flash protests erupt in CP and Mandi House as CJP and students demand SIR rollback despite heavy deployment and CJP chief's detention.

-October 14, 2026

ABVP holds protest at JNU against professor accused of sexual misconduct

ABVP holds protest at JNU against professor accused of sexual misconduct

ABVP protests at JNU against Congress MP Akoijam over sexual harassment claims, demanding the party break its silence on his dismissal.

-October 2, 2026

Delhi Metro shuts 11 stations amid Jantar Mantar protest call

Delhi Metro shuts 11 stations amid Jantar Mantar protest call

Delhi Metro closes 11 stations, including Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat, as student unions and AAP protest over voter list revisions.

-September 11, 2026

Delhi Police detain 8-10 Tibetans near Pragati Maidan over protest

Delhi Police detain 8-10 Tibetans near Pragati Maidan over protest

Delhi Police detained 8–10 Tibetans protesting against the Chinese delegation visiting Delhi for the BRICS Summit 2026.