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India news: Police order probe amid sexual harassment allegations against officers at Delhi protest

First reported 4 Oct, 06:12 UTCUpdated 3h ago3 sources

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Three women journalists say police officers sexually harassed them as they covered protests demanding the resignation of India's election chief. Meanwhile, LGBTQIA influencer Mad Sandhu was shot dead in Amritsar.

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Jantar Mantar protest: Three journalists allege sexual assault by Delhi Police officers

Several mediapersons gathered outside the Parliament Street police station, demanding that an FIR be registered against the assistant commissioner of police.

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India news: Police order probe amid sexual harassment allegations against officers at Delhi protest

Three women journalists say police officers sexually harassed them as they covered protests demanding the resignation of India's election chief. Meanwhile, LGBTQIA influencer Mad Sandhu was shot dead in Amritsar.

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  1. NDTVCenterINMostly factual
    3 Women Journalists Allege Cops Sexually Harassed Them During Delhi Protest (opens NDTV in a new tab)

    One of the journalists said that an assistant commissioner of police (ACP) sexually assaulted her during protests over demands for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

  2. Scroll.inLeftINMostly factual
    Jantar Mantar protest: Three journalists allege sexual assault by Delhi Police officers (opens Scroll.in in a new tab)

    Several mediapersons gathered outside the Parliament Street police station, demanding that an FIR be registered against the assistant commissioner of police.

  3. Deutsche WelleCenterDEVery high factuality
    India news: Police order probe amid sexual harassment allegations against officers at Delhi protest (opens Deutsche Welle in a new tab)

    Three women journalists say police officers sexually harassed them as they covered protests demanding the resignation of India's election chief. Meanwhile, LGBTQIA influencer Mad Sandhu was shot dead in Amritsar.

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