{
  "id": 13449724,
  "title": "Mumbai CJP Protest: Aamir Khan’s Niece Zayn Marie Khan, Imran Khan & His Girlfriend Lekha Washington Released After Detention",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/mumbai-cjp-protest-aamir-khans-niece-zayn-marie-khan-imran-khan-his",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T15:00:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/heading-home-aamir-khans-niece-zayn-marie-khan-imran-khan-his-girlfriend-lekha-washington-released-after-mumbai-protest-detention"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 10, 2026, Aamir Khan's niece, Zayn Marie Khan, and Imran Khan along with his girlfriend Lekha Washington were detained during a protest at August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai by Mumbai Police. Zayn, who is also an actress, kept her followers updated on social media, insisting she was \"lecturing the cops\" about historical events such as Jallianwala Bagh and Nazi Germany. She also claimed the police had elevated her platform during her detention. Zayn was seen raising slogans from a detention bus. After approximately half an hour, a post confirmed her and the others had been released, with Zayn captioning it \"All okay, guys\" and adding they were on their way home. Imran, in his pre-detention statements, clarified he was present as a citizen, not making demands, but to observe concerns over freedom of movement and voice suppression. The protest was conducted in support of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which had been protesting Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over electoral roll irregularities related to Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists and alterations to Form 6.",
  "summary": "Besides Bollywood actor Imran Khan , actress Zayn Marie Khan, Aamir Khan’s niece, was also detained by Mumbai Police on October 10, 2026, during a protest at August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai. While in police custody, Zayn shared updates on social media, assuring her followers that she was doing fine and was busy “lecturing the cops”. Imran, Zayn and Imran’s girlfriend, Lekha Washington, were later…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}