{
  "id": 5489132,
  "title": "India news Live Updates, 4 September 2026: Delhi Police facial recognition flagged murder and rape accused at Jantar Mantar protest — at least 25 of them were in jail at the time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/india-news-live-updates-4-september-2026-delhi-police-facial",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T04:26:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/india/today-india-breaking-news-live-updates-4-september-2026-police-facial-recognition-jantar-mantar-cjp-march-jaishankar-ukraine-10862650/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On September 4, 2026, Delhi Police used facial recognition technology at the Jantar Mantar protest and identified 25 murder and rape suspects, all of whom were currently incarcerated. This revelation has sparked controversy regarding the accuracy and reliability of such technology in real-world crowd scenarios.",
  "summary": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "At least 25 murder, rape accused whom Delhi Police software caught at Jantar Mantar were in jail, records show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/at-least-25-murder-rape-accused-whom-delhi-police-software-caught-at",
        "published": "2026-09-03T23:57:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "‘Sar faade hain': Hindutva 'influencer' boasts assault on CJP protester's father, Delhi Police says he didn't",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/sar-faade-hain-hindutva-influencer-boasts-assault-on-cjp-protesters",
        "published": "2026-09-04T03:08:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "NEET protest: At least 25 identified by Delhi Police camera at Jantar Mantar were already in jail, says report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/neet-protest-at-least-25-identified-by-delhi-police-camera-at-jantar",
        "published": "2026-09-04T06:00:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}