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Prashant Bhushan, lawyer and public-interest advocate, when central to a public-interest record.
An Instagram reel framed Delhi’s October 2026 protest restrictions as worse than the Emergency. Reporting confirms mass policing, detentions and travel curbs, but its figures appear inflated and the historical comparison needs care. The central question is whether the restrictions on peaceful assembly were necessary and proportionate.
Prashant Bhushan’s reel points to a real public-interest issue: Adani and Reliance hold large positions in airports, ports and telecom, making competition and regulatory oversight legitimate concerns. But the reviewed evidence does not prove that this concentration resulted from unlawful political favour, and the 2021 Mundra heroin seizure does not by itself establish culpability by…
