Archive · 6 Oct 2026

Journalist Describes Alleged Police Manhandling at Delhi Protests

Journalist Describes Alleged Police Manhandling at Delhi Protests

Journalist Sinha described what she said happened to her during protests in Delhi.

She said female police officers lifted her.

She also alleged that one officer tried to unbutton her trousers.

Sinha said she felt dizzy, and other protesters told the officers she needed medical help.

She said one officer gave her water.

Sinha said she was very upset and shouted at the officers.

One officer reportedly told her they did not mean harm and that protesters should think about their future.

Later, protesters broke a bus window from the outside.

Sources