{
  "id": 13436859,
  "title": "Delhi protest crackdown triggers wave of demonstrations across Kochi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/delhi-protest-crackdown-triggers-wave-of-demonstrations-across-kochi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T14:39:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/delhi-protest-crackdown-triggers-wave-of-demonstrations-across-kochi/article71568491.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The police crackdown on public protests in Delhi demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has sparked a wave of demonstrations across Kochi. Following the news of the detention of senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders, including Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan, CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby, Brinda Karat, and Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas, various protest marches were organized. The Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) also staged protests in the city, with personalities from the film industry participating in a joint protest by artists and students’ unions.",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Over 5,000 detained in Delhi amid anti-CEC protest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/over-5-000-detained-in-delhi-amid-anti-cec-protest",
        "published": "2026-10-10T15:19:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}