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43 journalists detained, several assaulted, whilecovering protests against CEC: CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists said police detained journalists even after the Supreme Court secured assurances from the Solicitor-General that the press would not be impeded, with several reporting being struck or hit
This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 16 Oct 2026, 05:20 am. Editorial policy.
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