Saffron-clad groups roam Delhi streets, assault protesters; Hindu Raksha Dal chief claims responsibility

Economic Times - Oct 11, 2026

On Saturday, protests in New Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar led to violence from pro-Modi groups. Arrests of several men were made for assaulting students and women during the demonstrations. Videos showed these groups threatening demonstrators while expressing their support for the police and government. The leader of a right-wing group took responsibility for the violence and made provocative statements online.

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