# FRANCE 24 report: India’s Gen Z protesters find gaps in security clampdown

https://mins.news/en/video/101194

- France 24 English, 2026-10-15 10:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aS_Gqf9LSQ

> New Delhi was close to lockdown on Saturday after the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janata Party called for protests. More than 30,000 security personnel were deployed, over 50 metro stations closed and authorities imposed a 24-hour internet blackout to suppress the movement, but protesters found ways around the restrictions.

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