Delhi sealed off ahead of youth protest against Indian election chief

🇮🇳 The Straits Times (IN) —
Delhi sealed off ahead of youth protest against Indian election chief

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Authorities sealed off central Delhi ahead of a youth protest calling for India's chief election officer to resign. Thousands of police and paramilitary personnel were deployed, metro stations were shut, mobile internet was suspended, and markets closed.

NEW DELHI, Oct 10 - Central Delhi was sealed on Saturday, with thousands of police and paramilitaries on patrol, metro stations shut, mobile internet suspended, and markets closed to guard against a youth protest demanding India's chief election officer quit.

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