Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Delhi Police Investigate Pakistan-Linked Posts After Violent Protest
The Delhi Police are investigating a violent protest that happened at Jantar Mantar.
They are looking into social media posts from Pakistan to see if they spread false information that made the protest more violent.
Over 70 people have been detained, and more than 50 police officers were injured.
The police are using videos and photos to find out who was involved in the violence.
They are also checking if any political parties or other people tried to cause trouble.
The investigation is still ongoing.
Delhi Police are investigating social media posts linked to Pakistani handles after violence at a protest in Jantar Mantar.
Over 70 people have been detained, and more than 50 police personnel were injured during the clashes.
Investigators are examining CCTV footage, mobile videos, and digital evidence to identify those involved in the violence.
False claims about deaths and injuries during the protest are being investigated as part of the misinformation probe.
Legal action will be taken against those found responsible for inciting violence or spreading misinformation.
- Who
- Delhi Police, protesters, Pakistani social media handles
- What
- Investigation into violent protest and misinformation
- When
- After the violent protest at Jantar Mantar
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Why
- To identify those involved in violence and misinformation
- Location
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Number of Detained
- Over 70
- Injured Police Personnel
- More than 50
- Investigation Focus
- Social media posts, CCTV footage, mobile videos
- False Claims Investigated
- Seven protesters died, 391 injured, 250 arrested
- Legal Action
- Against those found responsible for violence