Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Delhi Police Arrest 23 in Protest
On November 23, 2025, a group of protesters gathered at India Gate in Delhi to protest against pollution.
However, the police say some protesters used chilli spray on police officers and raised slogans in support of a Naxalite leader.
The police arrested 23 people, including a juvenile who was sent to a safe house.
The protesters are part of a group called Bhagat Singh Chatra Ekta Manch (bsCEM).
The police found videos and links related to Naxalites on one protester's phone.
The protesters are facing serious charges, including assaulting police officers and obstructing their work.
The police are still investigating and gathering more evidence.
23 protesters were arrested for assaulting police and raising slogans for a Naxalite during an anti-pollution protest at India Gate, Delhi.
One protester, Akshay ER, was found to have Naxalite-related videos and links on his phone.
Protesters allegedly used chilli spray on police personnel and obstructed their work.
The protest was organized by the Bhagat Singh Chatra Ekta Manch (bsCEM), which the police describe as the main conspirator group.
The protesters face serious charges, including assaulting police officers and outraging the modesty of female staff.
- Who
- 23 protesters, including Akshay ER, a member of Bhagat Singh Chatra Ekta Manch (bsCEM)
- What
- Protesters arrested for assaulting police, outraging modesty of female staff, and raising slogans for a Naxalite
- When
- November 23, 2025
- Where
- India Gate, Delhi
- Why
- To protest against pollution and allegedly glorify Naxalite ideology
- Protester Name
- Akshay ER
- Organization
- Bhagat Singh Chatra Ekta Manch (bsCEM)
- Incident Date
- November 23, 2025
- Arrested Protesters
- 23
- Juvenile Protester
- 1
- Legal Section Added
- Section 197 of BNS
- Naxalite Links
- Videos and links found on Akshay's phone
Sources
Delhi pro-naxal protests: Naxal related videos, links found in mobile phone of accused Akshay ER, Delhi police submits report before courts
India Gate Protest: ‘We have Video that shows Akshay ER has Naxalite Connection’, says Police
23 held in India Gate protest accused of assaulting police, outraging modesty of female staff
