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India arrests 'Cockroaches' leaders after protest over 130M voter removals
Al Jazeera AR·IN·2 days ago
Three leaders of India's 'Cockroach' movement were remanded to five days of judicial custody for trespassing at a former protest site, signaling a continued crackdown on dissent. Separately, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit India, adding a diplomatic dimension. The juxtaposition suggests potential friction between domestic protest suppression and bilateral ties.