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India detiene a los líderes del movimiento juvenil de las "Cucarachas" en nuevas protestas electorales

France 24 (es)16 October 2026, 14:23 UTCIndia

La Policía de Nueva Delhi detuvo a Abhijeet Dipke, fundador del movimiento juvenil Cockroach Janta Party, y a la activista estudiantil Neha Bora durante nuevas protestas que exigen la dimisión del jefe de la Comisión Electoral de India, Gyanesh Kumar. Las movilizaciones cuestionan una revisión del censo electoral que eliminó más de 130 millones de nombres de las listas de votantes y que, según sus críticos, podría favorecer al partido del primer ministro Narendra Modi.

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