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CJP stir: 4 men arrested over viral video of assault on protester

Four men claiming links to a right-wing group were arrested in New Delhi following a viral social media video that allegedly showed them assaulting students and physically manhandling women. The incident occurred on DDU Marg under the jurisdiction of the Kamla Market police station during a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party against the Chief Election Commissioner.

State

Delhi

First reported

October 2026

Agency involved

Delhi Police

Arrests

Four men

Status

The four accused have been apprehended by police and further action is being taken.

The full story

Everything you need to know about this case, in one place.

According to reports, the footage began circulating widely on social media on the first day of the demonstration, prompting security personnel to verify the location during extensive security checks. Although no formal complaint was lodged by any victim or organization, police took suo motu cognizance after receiving confidential inputs that the alleged perpetrators were planning to flee the Delhi-NCR region to evade law enforcement.

Investigators discreetly traced the four individuals and took them into custody. The viral video gained significant traction online, being shared by various political handles and student associations, while authorities maintained heightened security and carried out widespread detentions throughout the national capital during the protests.

Not yet reported: The articles do not specify the exact legal sections or charges filed against the arrested individuals.

Where the case stands

The latest position in the reports we read.

Four men have been taken into custody by Delhi Police following suo motu action, with further legal steps underway.

Who was affected

Described in general terms; we do not name victims.

Students and women participating in or present near the Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi.

Timeline

Key dates as reported, oldest first.

October 10, 2026The Cockroach Janta Party protest took place in Delhi, during which the alleged assault occurred and a video of the incident began circulating on social media.

October 2026 (Sunday)Police announced the arrest of four men in connection with the viral assault video after taking suo motu cognisance.

How the scam worked

The method described in the reports.

Protesters gathered in parts of Delhi for demonstrations involving the Cockroach Janta Party.
The four accused allegedly confronted students and physically manhandled women on a stretch of DDU Marg.
A video recording of the assault was captured and subsequently circulated across various social media platforms and political handles.
Upon noticing the viral footage and receiving confidential inputs about the suspects attempting to leave the region, police took suo motu action to trace and apprehend them.

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Sources and further reading

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