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When JNU students showed Manmohan Singh black flags: How a 2005 protest tested the right to dissent

In 2005, students protested against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at JNU. Contemporary reports confirm the black flags, while later testimony supports his request for leniency. The incident shows both the rights of protesters and the limits of a viral retelling.

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Amit Shah’s 8,000-person claim versus Delhi’s protest restrictions: Why the dates and numbers matter

Amit Shah said a 12 October opposition march drew only 8,000 people. A reel contrasts this with Delhi’s massive security deployment, Metro restrictions and cancelled trains — but much of that disruption concerned a separate 10 October protest. The distinction exposes an important question about the proportionality of restrictions on peaceful assembly, not proof of…

Open Post: Amit Shah’s 8,000-person claim versus Delhi’s protest restrictions: Why the dates and numbers matter

At Delhi’s Tiranga March, a woman asks why protest policing is so visible while everyday safety remains uncertain

At the 16 October 2026 Tiranga March, Sanjana contrasted the heavy security deployment with her experience of sexual harassment and fear in public spaces. Reports confirm substantial protest policing, while the evidence calls for a more careful comparison of police priorities, women’s safety services and the right to assemble.

Open Post: At Delhi’s Tiranga March, a woman asks why protest policing is so visible while everyday safety remains uncertain

At Delhi’s Tiranga March, a protester compares 2011 with 2026: what changed in policing dissent?

A woman at Delhi’s 16 October 2026 Tiranga March recalled joining anti-corruption protests before the BJP came to power and questioned today’s detentions. Records show police crackdowns under both governments, while the 2026 arrests and women’s justice protests raise fresh questions about necessary limits on peaceful dissent.

Open Post: At Delhi’s Tiranga March, a protester compares 2011 with 2026: what changed in policing dissent?

Jharkhand students wanted fair exams, not a street battle: what an August protest speech reveals

A Jharkhand protester said students who spend long hours studying were being forced onto the streets over recruitment examinations. The August 2026 protests brought cancellations, investigations and police action, but High Court challenges showed why protecting honest candidates matters too.

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Delhi protester questions police over alleged attacks on 10 October: What officers’ response and the wider crackdown show

A 10 October reel shows a man repeatedly questioning Delhi Police over alleged assaults and harassment near the CJP protest. His questions highlight a real accountability test amid documented mass detentions, but the alleged attackers’ identities, police knowledge and response in this particular incident remain unverified.

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At Jantar Mantar, a protester’s warning about democracy reflects the July police clashes and the right to dissent

In a 21 July reel, a speaker at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar condemned police force against demonstrators and questioned India’s democratic accountability. The remarks followed reported clashes over NEET exam irregularities and raise a concrete question: when do public-order controls cross into unjust suppression of peaceful dissent?

Open Post: At Jantar Mantar, a protester’s warning about democracy reflects the July police clashes and the right to dissent

Pulwama: Satya Pal Malik’s aircraft and silence allegations, and what the investigations actually found

Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik alleges the CRPF was denied aircraft before the 2019 Pulwama attack and he was asked to stay quiet about lapses. NIA and CRPF investigations did take place, but the public record leaves important questions about transport decisions and responsibility.

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Why Amit Shah Was Called ‘Tadipar’: The Gujarat Restriction, Sohrabuddin Case and Judge Loya Claims

Amit Shah was required to stay outside Gujarat after receiving bail in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh case in 2010. Court records explain the order, his 2014 discharge and why allegations about Judge B. H. Loya’s death must not be treated as proven.

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