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Opposition MPs Don Gas Masks in Parliament to Protest Severe Air Pollution Crisis in Delhi NCR
Dec 03, 2025 04:02 pm CST
Opposition MPs staged a dramatic protest by wearing gas masks in Parliament, demanding urgent discussions on Delhi NCR's critical air pollution crisis. Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda called for immediate action as AQI levels reached 'Very Poor' to 'Severe' categories across the capital region, making normal breathing difficult and affecting millions of residents.
Delhi Court Remands 3 Protesters to Police Custody Following India Gate Air Pollution Demonstration
Dec 02, 2025 07:26 am CST
A Delhi court has ordered three protesters to spend three days in police custody for allegedly using pepper spray against police during an air pollution demonstration at India Gate. Seven other protesters received seven-day judicial custody, while four women were granted three-day judicial custody. The case involves allegations of connections to banned organizations and raises concerns about police treatment of detained protesters.
17 Protesters Sentenced to 3-Day Judicial Custody Following Delhi Air Pollution Demonstration
Nov 24, 2025 11:46 pm CST
A Delhi court has ordered three days of judicial custody for 17 protesters arrested during an air pollution demonstration at India Gate. The protesters face multiple charges including assaulting police officers and using pepper spray during confrontations. In a related case, five additional protesters were sentenced to two days' custody for similar offenses and allegedly chanting slogans supporting a Maoist leader.