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Modi Seeks to Calm Allies by Shackling Gen Z Protests
Modi Seeks to Calm Allies by Shackling Gen Z Protests
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NYT World
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Mujib Mashal, Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar
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21 Oct 2026 · 04:26 UTC
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Authoritarian Governance
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1 min read
Summary
Government attempts to delegitimize grassroots Gen Z protests through propaganda while security forces detain demonstrators, exemplifying authoritarian suppression of political dissent and election commission accountability demands.
Security personnel detained protesters in New Delhi this month demanding the resignation of the election commission chief.
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