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News18•05-10-2026, 19:15
Four FIRs Filed and 18 Arrested Following NSUI Protest Violence in Delhi
  • •Delhi Police registered four FIRs regarding violence during an NSUI protest near Parliament Street, resulting in 18 arrests.
  • •A CISF constable, Bikram Kumar, suffered a minor knife injury during the clashes and received treatment at RML Hospital.
  • •The protest was organized by NSUI demanding the resignation and arrest of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities.
  • •Charges filed against protesters include rioting, defacement of public property, obstruction of public servants, and the alleged stabbing of a security personnel.
  • •Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage and additional evidence to identify individual participants involved in the violence.

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NSUI workers staged a protest demanding the resignation and arrest of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the electoral process and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.

Delhi Police registered four FIRs covering alleged violence, rioting, defacement, obstruction of public servants, and an alleged knife attack on a CISF personnel during the protest.

CISF constable Bikram Kumar suffered a minor injury to his right elbow after being allegedly attacked with a knife while moving a protester away from a barricade, and he was subsequently taken to RML Hospital for treatment.

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