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Ahead of the 10 October CJP protest, a reel alleged that men carrying sticks threatened demonstrators while police detained journalists and organisers. Reporting confirms widespread detentions, but the men's identities, alleged threats and police response remain unverified—an important distinction when judging equal protection of peaceful assembly.
GEOGRPAHY : Delhi
TYPE : Analysis
EVIDENCE : Unverified
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 21 Oct 26 / 10:57 am
No comments on CJP protest: Videos of men carrying sticks raise questions alongside Delhi’s mass detentions
Shared from Instagram account @unsilenced_hub. The reel’s caption alleges that a woman was assaulted during a CJP protest in Delhi while police were nearby. It also alleges political links among the attackers and reports arrests. IndiaFiles has not independently verified these allegations, the identities or affiliations of those involved, or the reported arrests. The original…
ENTITIES : Delhi Police
GEOGRPAHY : Delhi
TYPE : Event
EVIDENCE : Unverified
UPDATED : 13 Oct 26 / 8:15 pm
In an Instagram reel published on 10 October 2026, @parakhjournalism shows a confrontation between men at Connaught Place, New Delhi. Its caption alleges that right-wing individuals harassed and intimidated protesters while Delhi Police did not intervene. The footage and caption are shared for documentation. The participants’ political or organisational affiliations, the complete circumstances and the…
TAGS : CJP Protest
ENTITIES : Delhi Police
GEOGRPAHY : Delhi
TYPE : Event
EVIDENCE : Unverified
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 13 Oct 26 / 8:29 pm
A May 7 Instagram reel presented a Champawat gang-rape allegation involving BJP leader Puran Singh Rawat as fact. Subsequent police findings disputed the allegation and described a separate alleged conspiracy; political opponents contested that conclusion.
ENTITIES : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
TYPE : Fact Check
EVIDENCE : Unverified
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 19 Sep 26 / 2:30 pm
An Instagram reel criticises Modi birthday diyas in Patna during Bihar’s floods and says huge quantities of edible oil were wasted. The mass lamp campaign and flood context are documented, as are Modi’s calls to cut edible-oil use, but available evidence supports about 25,000 planned diyas in Patna—not “lakhs”—and does not establish the reel’s oil-volume…
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 18 Sep 26 / 8:51 am
A 15 September reel shows CJP co-convenor Saurav Das’s team being denied entry at a Noida government-school gate and records a reference to repeated calls. Das alleged official obstruction and separately claimed district schools were ordered closed, but Gautam Buddha Nagar education officials denied any closure order; the evidence raises a wider question about citizen…
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 15 Sep 26 / 6:40 pm
A reposted reel shows 4PM journalist Shaheen Khan alleging that she and Nafisa Khan were beaten at Delhi’s Saket Police Station after reporting near an event attended by Amit Shah and CM Rekha Gupta, and that the treatment worsened after police learnt they were Muslim. Delhi Police acknowledges the detention but denies assault and religious…
Mahim Khan’s reel outside Parliament Street Police Station criticises Delhi Police and cites the protest after journalists Shaheen Khan and Nafisa Khan alleged assault at Saket Police Station. The incident and conflicting accounts are documented, but Delhi Police denies assault and religious targeting; the broader issue is how an allegation against police can be independently…
An Instagram post says journalist Divya Srivastava lost her job within hours of pressing Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for answers. The recorded exchange is real and Srivastava later alleged harassment, but contemporaneous reporting says she denied the viral firing claim; available evidence does not establish that she was dismissed or that any employment…
TAGS : BJP, Lucknow, Media Accountability, Misinformation, Press Conference, Press Freedom, Yogi Adityanath
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 15 Sep 26 / 5:19 pm