Delhi Police Injured in Protests Near Jantar Mantar

Several Delhi Police personnel sustained injuries while attempting to manage and detain crowds during demonstrations near Jantar Mantar and the Election Commission office. Law enforcement officers reported facing resistance, including being pushed and manhandled by individuals in the gathering during the operation.

The incident involved a crowd estimated by authorities to consist of 60 to 70 individuals at the specific site, while broader reporting noted larger demonstrations in the capital involving approximately 1,000 protesters. Officials confirmed that stone pelting occurred during the course of the police action, resulting in minor injuries to personnel on the ground.

Among those affected were at least two Delhi Police personnel, including a member of the Pink Force unit who was injured during the detention of demonstrators. Law enforcement agencies moved to secure the area and handle the crowds as tensions rose near key administrative locations in the national capital.