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India's 'cockroach' movement founder arrested after detention, media reports say

Police arrested Indian “cockroach” movement founder Abhijeet Dipke, according to several media reports on Saturday, after he was ​detained on Friday ahead of a Delhi rally that drew hundreds of people ‌waving the national flag and demanding the resignation of India’s election chief. Dipke was arrested to prevent a breach of the peace and will be called before a Special Executive Magistrate on Saturday, broadcasters NDTV and ​ India Today said. Delhi police did not immediately respond to an email

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4 outlets · 4 articles
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Reporting countries
India, Nepal, Pakistan, Portugal
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Countries concerned
India
Politics · intensity 1.0 · tone 0.37
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Covered in all four spheres, led by the Western sphere (25%).

Western 25%Sino-Russian & BRICS 25%Arab-Muslim world 25%Global South 25%

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  • Confirmed by 4 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by no sphere: every bloc reports it.
  • Propagation: first reported by srnnews.com (Portugal), . 3 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

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Event sources

  1. India’s ‘cockroach’ movement founder arrested after detention, media reports say
    srnnews.comPortugalPortugal → IndiaEnglish
  2. ‘Cockroach’ movement founder arrested after detention, media reports say
    Hindu BusinessLineIndeIndia → IndiaEnglish
  3. India's 'cockroach' movement founder arrested after detention, media reports say
    DawnPakistanPakistan → IndiaEnglish
  4. India's 'cockroach' movement founder arrested after detention, media reports say
    theannapurnaexpress.comNPNepal → IndiaEnglish