Violent Clash at Delhi Air Pollution Protest: Police Officers Attacked with Pepper Spray at India Gate

Nov 24, 2025 01:02 am CST

Environmental demonstrators protesting Delhi's dangerous air quality levels clashed with police at India Gate, resulting in multiple officers being injured by pepper spray. The unprecedented confrontation occurred when protesters breached barricades and refused to clear pathways needed for emergency vehicles, escalating tensions between environmental activists and law enforcement in India's pollution-stricken capital.