<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Facts of India: Protest Record</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/</link><description>Sourced, facts-only record of protests in India</description><language>en-in</language><item><title>Metro cuts closures to 45 stations after Supreme Court order</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T22:27:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:27:00 +0530</pubDate><description>DMRC said entry and exit will be shut at 45 stations from 9 pm on 9 Oct to 6 pm on 10 Oct, down from the 57 police had sought, in a &#x27;partial modification&#x27; of its earlier notice. Interchange stays open at all of them except New Delhi.</description></item><item><title>Traffic police list 30 diversion points from 6 am Saturday</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T22:23:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:23:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Delhi Traffic Police said diversions may be enforced at 30 points around Connaught Place, Mandi House, Jantar Mantar and Patel Chowk from 6 am on 10 Oct, and urged people to avoid non-essential travel.</description></item><item><title>SG calls new protest venue a &#x27;well-put suggestion&#x27;</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T17:21:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:21:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court the Centre would consider designating a protest site other than Jantar Mantar and a decision would come soon, ETV Bharat reported.</description></item><item><title>Opposition counsel tell SC of 221 CAPF companies, 10 detention centres</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T16:57:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:57:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi told the court of &#x27;221 CAPF companies...10 detention centres being prepared&#x27; and hotels told to stop bookings. These are counsel&#x27;s submissions, not court findings.</description></item><item><title>SC: right to protest &#x27;must operate within the framework of the law&#x27;</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T16:55:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:55:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The bench questioned holding a demonstration without permission and stressed balancing protest rights with public order, Business Today reported.</description></item><item><title>Railways cancel 38 of 165 trains to New Delhi and Nizamuddin</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T16:49:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:49:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Northern Railway cancelled at source 38 trains due between 4 am and 2 pm on 10 Oct, citing &#x27;anticipated severe road traffic congestion&#x27;. Other Delhi stations run normally.</description></item><item><title>Supreme Court bars complete shutdown of metro and trains</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T15:37:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:37:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Bagchi and Mohana ordered &#x27;no complete prohibition on movement of metro/trains&#x27;, with regulated services and widely published advisories. It did not set aside the refusal of permission.</description></item><item><title>Dipke says protest will go ahead: &#x27;Arrest me, detain me!&#x27;</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T13:32:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:32:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Speaking in Mumbai, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said activists were ready to be detained and called Jantar Mantar a designated protest site protected by Article 19.</description></item><item><title>Delhi Police refuse permission for the 10 Oct protest</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T12:04:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Joint CP Nupur Prasad cited short notice (application on 7 Oct against a 10-day rule), the CJP not following directions and undertakings earlier, law and order, and public safety and traffic. She warned of &#x27;proper legal action&#x27; for violating Section 163.</description></item><item><title>About 25 FIRs since 2 Oct; police say any gathering is illegal</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T10:52:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:52:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Police sources told ANI about 25 FIRs had been filed over the anti-CEC protests. DCP Shrishti Pandey said protests are not allowed at Jantar Mantar or anywhere else while restrictions remain.</description></item><item><title>MHA approves 221 CAPF companies; 57 metro stations targeted</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-09T08:53:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:53:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The News Minute reported 221 CAPF companies approved for 8 to 12 Oct and 23,000+ personnel expected, and that police asked DMRC to shut 57 stations. Its company breakdown adds up to 110, not 221.</description></item><item><title>Three FIRs name Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-08T13:02:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:02:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Delhi Police registered at least three FIRs against the Gandhis for allegedly assaulting and obstructing police during the INDIA bloc protests, ThePrint reported.</description></item><item><title>Police track 2,800 FRS-flagged people, ask colleges to keep students away</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-07T19:48:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:48:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Officials told PTI that SHOs were watching about 2,800 people flagged by facial recognition at the July protest, checking bus bookings, and had discussed stadium detention sites. The FRS figures are not independently verified.</description></item><item><title>Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi detained again near Jantar Mantar</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-07T18:44:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:44:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Police stopped INDIA bloc MPs&#x27; buses near the Shangri-La hotel; Rahul Gandhi was carried to a police bus and Priyanka Gandhi carried away while lying on the road, The Week reported.</description></item><item><title>CJP tells supporters to &#x27;book train and flight tickets&#x27;</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-07T16:47:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Spokesperson Saurav Das said the CJP had informed Parliament Street police and rejected the need for permission. Left student groups and ASAP joined the press conference.</description></item><item><title>Dipke alleges police notices to keep activists away</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-06T13:41:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:41:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Dipke said Chandrapur police in Maharashtra served CJP workers notices not to attend and asked how their travel was funded. The report carried no police response.</description></item><item><title>INDIA bloc march on ECI; Rahul Gandhi briefly detained</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-06T12:00:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Opposition MPs marched from Parliament toward the Election Commission and several were briefly detained. BJP&#x27;s Sambit Patra said Congress wanted &#x27;to establish anarchy&#x27;.</description></item><item><title>Five Left student groups say they will join on 10 Oct</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-06T09:00:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>SFI, AISF, AISA, PSU and AISB said in a joint statement they would join &#x27;in large numbers&#x27; and alleged police force against earlier protesters.</description></item><item><title>Delhi Police issue protest-coverage advisory for journalists</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-05T12:00:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Police asked journalists to display ID, keep a safe distance and stay distinguishable from protesters, after three women journalists alleged harassment by police on 3 Oct.</description></item><item><title>CJP leaders say they expect arrest before 10 Oct</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/#live</link><guid isPermaLink="false">live-2026-10-05T10:46:00+05:30</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:46:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka said on X that CJP leaders would be arrested before the protest. They offered no evidence; no such arrests had been reported by 9 Oct evening.</description></item><item><title>Delhi&#x27;s air and the Aravallis: the 2025-26 environment protests</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/aravalli-environment-protests.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/aravalli-environment-protests.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The 2025 India Gate air-pollution arrests and the #SaveAravalli row over the 100-metre hill rule, with what police, ministers and the Supreme Court said.</description></item><item><title>Bareilly, 26 September 2025: how the &quot;I Love Muhammad&quot; row ended in clashes</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/bareilly-violence-2025.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/bareilly-violence-2025.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Sourced account of the 26 Sept 2025 Bareilly &quot;I Love Muhammad&quot; clashes: Tauqeer Raza&#x27;s call, both versions, arrests, demolitions and his bail.</description></item><item><title>The Cockroach Janta Party: from a joke post to the Education Minister&#x27;s resignation</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/cjp-protests-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/cjp-protests-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>How the Cockroach Janta Party began, what happened on 18 and 20 July in Delhi, why Pradhan resigned, and which claims about Dipke, Soros and HRF lack evidence.</description></item><item><title>Farmers, the Bharat Bandh and the trade deals of 2026</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/farmers-bharat-bandh-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/farmers-bharat-bandh-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Why farmers protested the India-US trade framework in 2026: the 12 Feb Bharat Bandh, the July Delhi convoys, what the deal covers and what Piyush Goyal said.</description></item><item><title>The foreign angle: media, governments, Musk and the &#x27;foreign hand&#x27; claims</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/foreign-reaction-musk-us.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/foreign-reaction-musk-us.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>How foreign media, governments, diaspora groups and Elon Musk reacted to India&#x27;s 2025-26 protests, and what evidence exists for &#x27;foreign hand&#x27; claims.</description></item><item><title>Content creators at India&#x27;s 2026 protests: what they got right, what was faked</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/gen-z-creators-protest-videos.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/gen-z-creators-protest-videos.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>How unaccredited creators covered India&#x27;s 2026 protests: police press-ID rules, the Nadeem Ahmed AI clip arrest, fakes on both sides, and new IT Rules.</description></item><item><title>The government&#x27;s case</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/government-case.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/government-case.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The government&#x27;s, police&#x27;s and BJP&#x27;s stated case on the 2026 protests, each point stated fully and checked against the record, from FIRs to foreign claims.</description></item><item><title>10 अक्टूबर 2026 का जंतर मंतर प्रदर्शन: क्या-क्या प्रमाणित है</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/hi-jantar-mantar-10-october-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/hi-jantar-mantar-10-october-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>10 अक्टूबर को जंतर मंतर पर सीईसी ज्ञानेश कुमार के खिलाफ सीजेपी का प्रदर्शन: अनुमति क्यों नहीं मिली, सुरक्षा इंतजाम, सुप्रीम कोर्ट का आदेश और धाराएं।</description></item><item><title>मतदाता सूची पुनरीक्षण (एसआईआर) और सीईसी ज्ञानेश कुमार के खिलाफ आंदोलन</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/hi-sir-voter-roll-revision-cec.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/hi-sir-voter-roll-revision-cec.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>एसआईआर कैसे काम करता है, राज्यवार कटे नाम, सुप्रीम कोर्ट के फैसले, दो आयुक्तों की असहमति और सीईसी ज्ञानेश कुमार के खिलाफ अक्टूबर 2026 के प्रदर्शन।</description></item><item><title>बांग्लादेशी नागरिक, भारतीय वोटर आईडी और पश्चिम बंगाल का एसआईआर</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/hi-west-bengal-bangladeshi-voter-ids.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/hi-west-bengal-bangladeshi-voter-ids.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>बंगाल में भारतीय वोटर आईडी वाले बांग्लादेशियों के नामजद मामले, बीएसएफ के आंकड़े, एसआईआर में कटे नाम, और 1.25 करोड़ के दावे का आयोग से समर्थन क्यों नहीं।</description></item><item><title>The 10 October 2026 Jantar Mantar protest: what is documented</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/jantar-mantar-10-october-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/jantar-mantar-10-october-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The CJP&#x27;s 10 Oct 2026 Jantar Mantar protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar: why police denied permission, the security plan, the Supreme Court order and the charges.</description></item><item><title>Kokrajhar, January 2026: from a road accident to Bodo-Adivasi clashes</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/kokrajhar-clashes-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/kokrajhar-clashes-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Sourced timeline of the 19-20 Jan 2026 Kokrajhar violence in Assam: a road accident, a lynching, two deaths, Bodo-Adivasi clashes and Army deployment.</description></item><item><title>Ladakh&#x27;s statehood protests: the Leh firing, Wangchuk&#x27;s detention and the talks with the Centre</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/ladakh-protest-statehood.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/ladakh-protest-statehood.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Sourced record of Ladakh&#x27;s statehood movement: the 24 Sept 2025 Leh firing that killed 4, Wangchuk&#x27;s NSA detention, Pakistan-link claims and the talks.</description></item><item><title>Manipur, April 2026: two children killed, then three protesters shot at a CRPF camp</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/manipur-protests-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/manipur-protests-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Sourced record of Manipur&#x27;s April 2026 protests: two children killed at Tronglaobi, three protesters shot at a CRPF camp, Imphal marches and the NIA probe.</description></item><item><title>The Noida workers&#x27; wage protest, April 2026</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/noida-wage-protest-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/noida-wage-protest-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>How a 2026 Noida wage protest by 40,000+ workers turned violent, why UP raised minimum wages, the NSA and Pakistan claims, and what courts found on bail.</description></item><item><title>Sijimali, Odisha: the bauxite mine clash of 7 April 2026</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/rayagada-bauxite-mine-clash.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/rayagada-bauxite-mine-clash.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The 7 April 2026 Sijimali clash in Odisha: police and villagers&#x27; accounts of the fight over Vedanta&#x27;s bauxite mine road, injuries, arrests and the HC probe.</description></item><item><title>The voter-roll revision (SIR) and the movement against CEC Gyanesh Kumar</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/sir-voter-roll-revision-cec.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/sir-voter-roll-revision-cec.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>How the SIR works, names deleted by state, court rulings, the commissioners&#x27; dissent notes and the Oct 2026 protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar.</description></item><item><title>The UGC equity rules row, January 2026</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/ugc-rules-protest-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/ugc-rules-protest-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>What the UGC Equity Regulations 2026 required, why general-category students protested, what the government said, and why the Supreme Court stayed them.</description></item><item><title>Bangladeshi nationals, Indian voter IDs and the West Bengal SIR</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/west-bengal-bangladeshi-voter-ids.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/west-bengal-bangladeshi-voter-ids.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Named cases of Bangladeshis with Indian voter IDs and Aadhaar in Bengal, BSF crossing data, SIR deletions, and why the 1.25 crore claim lacks ECI backing.</description></item><item><title>Who benefits from India&#x27;s protests: documented gains and claimed motives</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/who-benefits.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/who-benefits.html</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Who gained from India&#x27;s 2025-26 protests, from the BJP and opposition to students, workers, Starlink and Pakistan-linked accounts: documented gains vs claims.</description></item><item><title>Delhi Metro stations closed on 10 October 2026: the full list</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/delhi-metro-closed-stations-10-october-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/delhi-metro-closed-stations-10-october-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>All 45 Delhi Metro stations with entry and exit shut from 9 pm on 9 Oct to 6 pm on 10 Oct 2026, the lines they are on, interchange rules and the cut from 57.</description></item><item><title>Delhi traffic advisory for 10 October 2026: what is known</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/delhi-traffic-advisory-10-october-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/delhi-traffic-advisory-10-october-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Delhi Traffic Police advisory for 10 Oct 2026: the 30 points where diversions may apply from 6 am, roads to avoid, helplines and the Section 163 BNSS orders.</description></item><item><title>Did more than 2,000 CJP protesters have criminal records? The police claim is unverified</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-2000-protesters-criminal-records.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-2000-protesters-criminal-records.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Delhi Police sources said facial recognition flagged 2,000+ people with criminal records at Jantar Mantar in July 2026. No independent check exists.</description></item><item><title>Is the &quot;CCTV&quot; video of an ACP groping a journalist real? Police say it is an AI fake</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-acp-groping-journalist-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-acp-groping-journalist-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A &quot;CCTV&quot; clip of ACP Vivek Bhagat groping a woman journalist went viral. Police say it is AI-made and arrested Nadeem Ahmed; her complaint is uninvestigated.</description></item><item><title>Does a video show Bangladeshis fleeing West Bengal after the SIR?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bangladeshis-flee-bengal-sir-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bangladeshis-flee-bengal-sir-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral video said to show Bangladeshis fleeing West Bengal after the SIR shows a Kali idol immersion in Nadia. West Bengal Police also called it fake.</description></item><item><title>Did Bangladeshi nationals get Indian voter IDs in West Bengal? Yes, in documented cases</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bangladeshis-voter-ids-bengal.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bangladeshis-voter-ids-bengal.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The BJP and police say Bangladeshi nationals got Indian voter IDs in West Bengal. Named cases are documented, but the crore-scale numbers have no ECI backing.</description></item><item><title>Was the injured man in a viral photo beaten by Bareilly police?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bareilly-injured-man-photo.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bareilly-injured-man-photo.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A photo of an injured man was shared as a victim of police action after the 2025 Bareilly clashes. It is from an Uttarkashi case in January 2023.</description></item><item><title>Are 1 to 1.25 crore infiltrators on West Bengal&#x27;s voter rolls? There is no evidence</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bengal-1-crore-infiltrators.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-bengal-1-crore-infiltrators.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Suvendu Adhikari claimed 1 to 1.25 crore infiltrators were on Bengal&#x27;s voter rolls. The ECI publishes no foreigner count; the top BSF figure is about 25,000.</description></item><item><title>Did the CEC sign for the other election commissioners, or forge their signatures?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cec-forged-commissioner-signatures.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cec-forged-commissioner-signatures.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Posts claim CEC Gyanesh Kumar signed for or forged the other commissioners&#x27; signatures. No petition or report says so; the charge is orders without approval.</description></item><item><title>Did Cockroach Janta Party members catch a police officer taking a bribe?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-bribe-police-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-bribe-police-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral video showed Cockroach Janta Party members catching a bribe-taking police officer. It was a February 2026 anti-corruption raid in Chhattisgarh.</description></item><item><title>Are 49% of the Cockroach Janta Party&#x27;s followers Pakistani?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-followers-pakistani.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-followers-pakistani.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral chart said 49% of the Cockroach Janta Party&#x27;s followers were Pakistani. The party&#x27;s Instagram data shows 94.7% in India. Here is the record.</description></item><item><title>Is the Cockroach Janta Party funded from abroad, by Pakistan or George Soros?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-foreign-funding.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-foreign-funding.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>BJP leaders say the CJP is funded by Pakistan or George Soros. No documents were produced, courts dismissed probe pleas, and MEA had no information.</description></item><item><title>Was the Cockroach Janta Party scripted at the Oslo Freedom Forum, with Soros links?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-oslo-hrf-soros.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-oslo-hrf-soros.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A video amplified by Organiser said the CJP was scripted at the Human Rights Foundation&#x27;s Oslo forum with Soros links. No funding record supports it.</description></item><item><title>Did the government block the Cockroach Janta Party&#x27;s X account? Yes, until a court reversed it</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-x-account-blocked.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-cjp-x-account-blocked.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>The CJP said the government blocked its X account. MeitY did have it withheld under Section 69A, and the Delhi High Court revoked the block on 7 July 2026.</description></item><item><title>Did a Congress councillor lead the mob in Leh on 24 September 2025?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-congress-councillor-leh-mob.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-congress-councillor-leh-mob.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Amit Malviya said a video showed Congress councillor Phuntsog Stanzin Tsepag leading the Leh mob. Leh&#x27;s SSP said the man in the video was not Tsepag.</description></item><item><title>Did CSDS data show a drop in voters in Maharashtra constituencies?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-csds-maharashtra-voter-data.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-csds-maharashtra-voter-data.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>CSDS&#x27;s Sanjay Kumar posted data showing voter drops in Maharashtra seats, shared by Congress&#x27;s Pawan Khera. He deleted it two days later, saying it was misread.</description></item><item><title>Did Dhruv Rathee expose the Cockroach Janta Party&#x27;s fake followers?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dhruv-rathee-exposes-cjp-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dhruv-rathee-exposes-cjp-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral clip showed Dhruv Rathee exposing the Cockroach Janta Party&#x27;s fake followers. It was edited from his April 2026 video about Raghav Chadha.</description></item><item><title>Is Dhruv Rathee linked to, or funding, the Cockroach Janta Party?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dhruv-rathee-funds-cjp.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dhruv-rathee-funds-cjp.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Posts claim YouTuber Dhruv Rathee is behind or funds the Cockroach Janta Party. The record shows public support only, and he says he paid his own way.</description></item><item><title>Did diaspora groups rally in the US for Indian protesters? Yes, small rallies in July 2026</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-diaspora-rallies-us.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-diaspora-rallies-us.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Posts said diaspora groups rallied in the US for India&#x27;s student protesters. Hindus for Human Rights held small rallies around 20 July 2026, with no state role.</description></item><item><title>Are CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke&#x27;s Boston University records missing?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dipke-boston-university-records.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dipke-boston-university-records.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Posts and an RTI complaint questioned CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke&#x27;s Boston University study. Nothing shows his records are missing. Here is the record.</description></item><item><title>Did Abhijeet Dipke work for AAP? Yes, by his own account</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dipke-worked-for-aap.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-dipke-worked-for-aap.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Critics and the BJP say CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke worked for AAP. He acknowledges doing AAP social media and campaign work from 2020 to 2023. Confirmed.</description></item><item><title>Did two election commissioners object 14 times? The notes are reported and not denied</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-election-commissioners-14-objections.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-election-commissioners-14-objections.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Indian Express reported Election Commissioners Sandhu and Joshi objected at least 14 times. The ECI does not deny the notes but says decisions were unanimous.</description></item><item><title>Does the &quot;ghar wapsi&quot; river queue video show Bangladeshis leaving Bengal? No</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-ghar-wapsi-river-queue-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-ghar-wapsi-river-queue-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A river-queue video was shared as Bangladeshis doing &quot;ghar wapsi&quot; from Bengal after the SIR. It shows garment workers commuting at Mongla Ghat, Bangladesh.</description></item><item><title>Is Helle Lyng linked to the Cockroach Janta Party? Only by a timeline coincidence</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-helle-lyng-cjp-link.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-helle-lyng-cjp-link.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>PN Rai and Organiser tied journalist Helle Lyng to the CJP. The only link offered is timing: the CJP was founded two days before her Oslo question to Modi.</description></item><item><title>Is Helle Lyng a Human Rights Foundation speaker? There is no evidence</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-helle-lyng-hrf-speaker.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-helle-lyng-hrf-speaker.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral video and Organiser said Helle Lyng was a featured Oslo Freedom Forum speaker. She is not on its speaker lists; her 18 May question predates the forum.</description></item><item><title>Did Helle Lyng ask Modi about jets lost in Operation Sindoor? No</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-helle-lyng-operation-sindoor-question.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-helle-lyng-operation-sindoor-question.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Pakistani accounts said journalist Helle Lyng asked Modi about jets lost in Operation Sindoor. False: her 18 May 2026 Oslo question was about press freedom.</description></item><item><title>Did S. Jaishankar seek the extradition of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-jaishankar-dipke-extradition-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-jaishankar-dipke-extradition-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral video showed S. Jaishankar seeking CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke&#x27;s extradition from the US. BOOM found it was a deepfake. Here is the record.</description></item><item><title>Did the Ladakh DGP admit Wangchuk was arrested on the Defence Minister&#x27;s orders?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-ladakh-dgp-defence-minister-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-ladakh-dgp-defence-minister-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral video showed Ladakh DGP S.D. Singh Jamwal saying Wangchuk was arrested on the Defence Minister&#x27;s orders. BOOM found an AI voice-over.</description></item><item><title>Did new violence break out in Ladakh after a fresh Wangchuk arrest?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-ladakh-violence-fresh-wangchuk-arrest.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-ladakh-violence-fresh-wangchuk-arrest.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Posts in June 2026 said violence erupted in Ladakh after Sonam Wangchuk was arrested again. The footage was from September 2025, and he was not arrested.</description></item><item><title>Were 1,00,250 votes &quot;stolen&quot; in Mahadevapura? The claim is disputed and unchecked</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-mahadevapura-votes-stolen.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-mahadevapura-votes-stolen.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Rahul Gandhi alleged 1,00,250 votes were stolen in Mahadevapura in 2024. The ECI calls it false and wants a sworn declaration. No independent check exists.</description></item><item><title>Does a video show the Indian Army bombing a house in Manipur?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-manipur-army-bombing-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-manipur-army-bombing-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral video said the Indian Army was bombing minority homes in Manipur. BOOM found it shows a house blown up in Churachandpur during the 2023 clashes.</description></item><item><title>Are &quot;oligarchs&quot; blocking Starlink in India? Musk&#x27;s claim has no evidence behind it</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-musk-oligarchs-blocking-starlink.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-musk-oligarchs-blocking-starlink.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Elon Musk said Indian &quot;oligarchs&quot; are blocking Starlink. He gave no evidence, and the government says all three satellite licensees are at the same stage.</description></item><item><title>Was the nail-studded baton video from 20 July fake? No, it was filmed at the protest</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-nail-studded-baton-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-nail-studded-baton-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Delhi Police called a video of a nail-studded baton at the 20 July CJP march fake. BOOM verified it was filmed there; who used the baton is not established.</description></item><item><title>Does a photo show Dharmendra Pradhan with NEET leak accused Manisha Mandhare?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-neet-leak-accused-pradhan-photo.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-neet-leak-accused-pradhan-photo.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral photo was said to show Dharmendra Pradhan with NEET 2026 leak accused Manisha Mandhare. The woman is a Pune college principal. Here is the record.</description></item><item><title>Did Noida police open fire and kill 14 protesting workers?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-noida-police-firing-14-deaths.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-noida-police-firing-14-deaths.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>X posts during the April 2026 Noida wage protest said police fired and killed 14 workers. No deaths occurred; police booked the handles and blamed Pakistan.</description></item><item><title>Delhi Police said no pellet guns were used on 20 July. The record contradicts that</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-pellet-guns-20-july.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-pellet-guns-20-july.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Delhi Police called reports of pellet guns at the 20 July 2026 CJP march fake news. Police records, hospital records and Amnesty&#x27;s evidence say otherwise.</description></item><item><title>Did Piyush Goyal call for hanging &quot;cockroaches&quot;? No, the video is an AI fake</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-piyush-goyal-hang-cockroaches-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-piyush-goyal-hang-cockroaches-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral clip showed Piyush Goyal suggesting &quot;cockroaches&quot; be hanged to stop the CJP protests. It is doctored, like similar fakes of Rajnath Singh and the CDS.</description></item><item><title>Did Dharmendra Pradhan call the CJP a &quot;B team of terrorists&quot;? The wording is disputed</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-pradhan-cjp-b-team-terrorists.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-pradhan-cjp-b-team-terrorists.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Some reports and Rahul Gandhi said Dharmendra Pradhan called the CJP a &quot;B team of terrorists&quot;. NDTV quotes him as saying &quot;B Team of Disruptive Elements&quot;.</description></item><item><title>Did Priyanka Gandhi elbow a woman constable on 7 October? Contact is visible, intent is unclear</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-priyanka-gandhi-elbowed-constable.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-priyanka-gandhi-elbowed-constable.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A clip shared by BJP figures appears to show Priyanka Gandhi elbowing a woman constable on 7 Oct 2026. It is unclear if it was deliberate; FIRs are filed.</description></item><item><title>Did protesters attack reporters at the CJP protests? Yes, multiple assaults are documented</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-protesters-attacked-reporters.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-protesters-attacked-reporters.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Reporters from Times Now, ABP, Republic and NDTV say CJP protesters attacked them in July 2026. The assaults are documented; the Editors Guild condemned them.</description></item><item><title>Did Rahul Gandhi push a woman police officer on 7 October? An FIR is filed, the video is unverified</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-rahul-gandhi-pushed-policewoman.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-rahul-gandhi-pushed-policewoman.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>BJP&#x27;s Pradeep Bhandari says a clip shows Rahul Gandhi pushing a woman police officer on 7 Oct 2026. FIRs name him; the video is not independently verified.</description></item><item><title>Did Rahul Gandhi thank Elon Musk for his Ambani posts? The thanks went the other way</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-rahul-gandhi-thanked-musk.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-rahul-gandhi-thanked-musk.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Posts said Rahul Gandhi thanked Elon Musk for his Ambani posts. It was the reverse: Rahul replied to Musk, and Musk wrote &quot;Thank you, Rahul&quot;. Partly true.</description></item><item><title>Does a viral video show a Save Aravalli protest?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-save-aravalli-protest-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-save-aravalli-protest-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A rally video shared as a Save Aravalli protest in December 2025 shows Khairagarh villagers in Chhattisgarh protesting a Shree Cement limestone project.</description></item><item><title>Did seven protesters die in Delhi on 20 July? No, the claim is false</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-seven-protesters-died-20-july.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-seven-protesters-died-20-july.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Viral posts claimed seven protesters were killed at the CJP march in Delhi on 20 July 2026. No deaths were recorded; Soch Fact Check rated the claim false.</description></item><item><title>Did SIR voter deletions decide the 2025-26 elections? It has not been shown</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-sir-deletions-decided-elections.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-sir-deletions-decided-elections.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Opposition leaders say SIR deletions decided the Bihar and Bengal polls. ISAS and The Quint find deletions exceeded margins but no proof they changed results.</description></item><item><title>Were the &#x27;vote chori&#x27; PDFs made in Myanmar, with Soros links?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-vote-chori-pdfs-myanmar.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-vote-chori-pdfs-myanmar.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>BJP spokespersons said Congress&#x27;s &#x27;vote chori&#x27; PDFs were made in Myanmar and linked to Soros. The claim rests only on a file time-zone setting.</description></item><item><title>Do viral videos show nationwide &#x27;vote chori&#x27; protests?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-vote-chori-protest-videos.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-vote-chori-protest-videos.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Videos shared as nationwide &#x27;vote chori&#x27; protests in August 2025 were a May 2025 MGNREGA march in Durg and a December 2024 BPSC candle march in Delhi.</description></item><item><title>Does a video show Sonam Wangchuk supporting a Chinese invasion?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-wangchuk-chinese-invasion-video.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-wangchuk-chinese-invasion-video.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>A viral clip said Sonam Wangchuk would help China invade India through Ladakh. BOOM found it was cut from a March 2024 video where he quoted a comedian.</description></item><item><title>Did Sonam Wangchuk tell protesters to wear masks to hide their identity?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-wangchuk-masks-hide-identity.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-wangchuk-masks-hide-identity.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Amit Malviya shared a clip of Sonam Wangchuk urging people to wear masks and hoods. The full video shows a COVID precaution for a prayer meeting.</description></item><item><title>Does Sonam Wangchuk have Pakistan links?</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-wangchuk-pakistan-links.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/fact-check-wangchuk-pakistan-links.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Ladakh&#x27;s DGP said in 2025 that Sonam Wangchuk was in touch with an arrested Pakistani operative. No evidence was made public or relied on in the Supreme Court.</description></item><item><title>Trains cancelled at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin on 10 October 2026</title><link>https://protestrecord.com/trains-cancelled-new-delhi-10-october-2026.html</link><guid>https://protestrecord.com/trains-cancelled-new-delhi-10-october-2026.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0530</pubDate><description>Which trains to New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin are cancelled on 10 Oct 2026, trains named so far, the Railways&#x27; reason, stations running normally and status.</description></item></channel></rss>