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Air pollution protest: Delhi cops arrest 22 for assault, use of pepper spray

Air pollution protest: Delhi cops arrest 22 for assault, use of pepper spray

The Delhi Police on Monday said it has arrested at least 22 people for allegedly obstructing police personnel, assaulting them, and blocking traffic during a protest at India Gate against rising air pollution levels in the capital, news agency PTI reported. Two separate first information reports (FIRs) have been registered — one at the Sansad Marg Police Station and another at the Kartavya Path Police Station — under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including charges related to outraging the modesty of women. According to the police, the protest took a violent turn on Sunday when some demonstrators allegedly used pepper spray on police personnel while being removed from the site, PTI reported. “The situation then turned into a scuffle, and some protesters used pepper spray on our personnel, which is unusual and rare,” an officer said. He added that at least 22 protesters have been arrested so far and were produced before court on Monday. The officer also stressed that India Gate is not a designated protest venue. “The protesters were asked …

Chilli spray, 15 arrests: How Delhi pollution protests unfolded at India Gate

Chilli spray, 15 arrests: How Delhi pollution protests unfolded at India Gate

Updated on: Nov 24, 2025 11:41 am IST Delhi pollution protest: Posters and slogans praising slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma were raised at the protest. A protest against Delhi’s worsening air quality at India Gate spiralled into violence on Sunday evening, with police arresting over 15 demonstrators after some allegedly used chilli spray on personnel attempting to clear the blocked road. People raise slogans during a protest against worsening air quality in the national capital, at the India Gate, in New Delhi.(PTI) The protests also witnessed slogans and posters praising slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma. Here are the 10 key developments of the Delhi air quality protests: Protest turns tense at India Gate: Demonstrators gathered at the C-Hexagon to protest Delhi’s severe air pollution, demanding long-term solutions instead of what they called “cosmetic” government steps. 2. Chilli spray used on police: Police said protesters refused to move despite repeated requests to clear the way for ambulances. During the scuffle, several demonstrators allegedly used chilli or pepper spray on officers – an “unusual” first, according to …

15 Arrested As Protesters Use Chilli Spray On Delhi Police During Demonstration Against Pollution | India News

15 Arrested As Protesters Use Chilli Spray On Delhi Police During Demonstration Against Pollution | India News

Last Updated:November 24, 2025, 09:54 IST Delhi Police arrested 15 protesters for allegedly assaulting officers with chilli spray during a demonstration against toxic air at India Gate. New Delhi: People raise slogans during a protest against worsening air quality in the national capital, at the India Gate (Photo: PTI) The Delhi Police on Monday arrested 15 protesters on charges of assaulting government officers on duty, after those protesting over toxic air allegedly used chilli spray on personnel deployed at India Gate a day earlier. Officials said the arrests were made after the protest escalated into a scuffle, leaving multiple officers injured and prompting immediate legal action for assault on government servants on duty. According to the details, the protest was organised by the Delhi Coordination Committee for Clean Air to highlight the capital’s worsening air quality. The group claimed that Delhi’s air has remained in the “severe” category and accused authorities of relying on what they described as “cosmetic measures,” such as water sprinklers, cloud seeding and spraying near Air Quality Index (AQI) stations, instead …

Delhi air pollution protest at India Gate turns chaotic; agitators use chilli spray on police

Delhi air pollution protest at India Gate turns chaotic; agitators use chilli spray on police

A protest at India Gate over rising air pollution levels in the national capital turned tense on Sunday after some demonstrators allegedly used chilli spray on police personnel while being removed from the spot, officials said. Police and security personnel detain a protestor during a protest against worsening air quality in the national capital, near the India Gate, in New Delhi, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.(PTI) The Delhi Coordination Committee for Clean Air in a statement said the city’s worsening air quality has become a “serious risk” to public health and alleged that the authorities have failed to address the root causes of pollution. It further alleged that air quality has remained in the “severe” category, while the government relies on “cosmetic measures” such as water sprinklers, cloud seeding and spraying near Air Quality Index (AQI) stations instead of finding long-term solutions to tackle the issue. The group said, “When the state makes the air itself poisonous, it becomes necessary for people to unite and raise their voices for their own survival.” Also Read | Grap …

Watch: Man wearing gas mask uses pepper spray at court officers in US’ Boston, arrested | World News

Watch: Man wearing gas mask uses pepper spray at court officers in US’ Boston, arrested | World News

A 28-year-old man has been arrested by Boston police in the US after he entered a court premises wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people, including court officers, with pepper spray on Monday, authorities said. The man, who was identified by the police as Nicholas Akerberg from Yarmouth Port, wore a helmet, gas mask, tactical boots and sunglasses when he entered Woburn District Court on Monday, CCTV footage showed. According to a statement from the Middlesex district attorney’s office, Akerberg attacked several court officers, a police officer and an assistant district attorney with pepper spray in the courthouse. Shocking video shows the moment a masked man entered a Woburn courthouse Monday, blasting pepper spray before finally being tackled to the ground.https://t.co/GnZMdVJGhg pic.twitter.com/Y6dNI4BBZX — Boston 25 News (@boston25) April 15, 2025 He also punched, shoved and assaulted multiple people present in the premises, before officers present at the court site subdued him, AP reported. Story continues below this ad The district attorney’s office said that upon investigation it was revealed that Akerberg …

Allu Arjun’s film show disrupted as mysterious spray is used at Mumbai theatre

Allu Arjun’s film show disrupted as mysterious spray is used at Mumbai theatre

It seems like troubles don’t end for Allu Arjun and the team of Pushpa 2: The Rule. One after the other, something negative has been making headlines. The sequel to the 2021 blockbuster directed by Sukumar is one of the much-awaited movies of 2024. It also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in the lead roles. After incidents in Hyderabad and Telangana, something has happened at a Mumbai theatre. Also Read – Pushpa 2: Allu Arjun fan threatens to kill theatre owner in Telangana, here’s what went wrong Pushpa 2 show disrupted in Mumbai During a screening of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Mumbai’s Galaxy theatre in Bandra, an unidentified man sprayed a mysterious spray inside the theatre. Due to the smell from the spray, the movie was halted for 15-20 minutes. What’s shocking is that it made some audience members sick, causing them to vomit, have throat irritation, and cough. Also Read – Pushpa 2 box office collection day 1: Allu Arjun’s film sets a new record; becomes first film to cross Rs 50 …

Police investigate mysterious spray during screening of Pushpa 2 The Rule at Mumbai’s Galaxy Theatre

Police investigate mysterious spray during screening of Pushpa 2 The Rule at Mumbai’s Galaxy Theatre

Mumbai Police are investigating an incident at Galaxy Theatre in Bandra after a disruption during the screening of the much-awaited movie Pushpa 2: The Rule. According to audience members, the movie was halted for about 15-20 minutes after the interval. (Also Read | Amid dating buzz, Rashmika Mandanna spotted watching Pushpa 2 with Vijay Deverakonda’s family in Hyderabad) Pushpa 2 The Rule review: Allu Arjun brings his A-game while playing Pushpa Raj. An unidentified person reportedly sprayed a substance. It caused coughing, throat irritation, and vomiting among cinema-goers. Deen Dayal, a moviegoer at the theatre, shared his experience and said, “We came out during the interval. After going back in, it seemed that someone had sprayed something, causing coughing among the audience. The show was halted for around 10 minutes… The police are here checking everyone…” “…As soon as we went back after the interval, we started coughing. We went to the bathroom and vomited. The smell stayed for 10-15 minutes. The smell faded away after the doors were opened. The movie resumed after that. …

Pushpa 2 Screening Disrupted In Mumbai, Movie-Goers Cough Due To Spray

Pushpa 2 Screening Disrupted In Mumbai, Movie-Goers Cough Due To Spray

A video showed the panic-stricken movie-goers covering their faces. Mumbai: The screening of Allu Arjun-starrer ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ was disrupted at Mumbai’s Gaiety Galaxy Theatre last night after someone sprayed an unknown substance. Several movie-goers started coughing and complained of throat irritation after the incident, due to which the screening was stopped. A video showed the panic-stricken movie-goers covering their faces as chaos ensued in the cinema hall in Bandra. “The movie has been stopped. Someone sprayed something and everyone is coughing,” a man was heard saying in the video. A police team soon reached the theatre to investigate the incident, but no case was registered. A day earlier, a stampede at a Hyderabad cinema hall claimed the life of a woman during the premier of the much-awaited ‘Pushpa’ sequel. The stampede at Sandhya Theatre occurred as a huge crowd jostled to catch a glimpse of Allu Arjun, who had arrived for the premier without any intimation. While the 35-year-old woman died, her nine-year-old son was hospitalized due to asphyxiation. Read: Allu Arjun Charged For …

Jet Spray, Toilet Seat Cover Among Rs 1.2L Bathroom Fittings Stolen from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Missing tap and pipe fittings at the toilet facility of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai. (Photo: X) The incident comes days after the Central Railway of the Mumbai Division announced the installation of ‘state-of-the-art’ facilities at the toilet facility at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Taps and pipe fittings worth Rs 1.2 lakh have been stolen from the toilet facility at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai. The incident comes a week after the Central Railway of the Mumbai Division shared that they had installed ‘state-of-the-art’ facilities at the toilet facility of Chhatrapati Shivaji Mahar “Experience the future of comfort! Check out the new state-of-the-art toilet facility at CSMT – where modern design meets convenience. Elevating your station experience!” the Central Railway of the Mumbai Division had written on X (formerly Twitter). Source link

Kim Kardashian In Marilyn Monroe’s Iconic Dress To Bella Hadid’s Spray On Coperni Ensemble – 5 Biggest & Most Talked About Fashion Moments Of 2022!

Kim Kardashian In Marilyn Monroe’s Iconic Dress To Bella Hadid’s Spray On Coperni Ensemble – The 5 Most Talked About Fashion Moments Of 2022! ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Fashion is something that gets people talking and 2022 only cemented this proof further. The 360+ days saw several stars in the West hit the red carpets at film/show premieres, fashion shows and more looking their fashionable best – and they had us thumbs us from us like Rihanna, Jenna Ortega, Kim Kardashian and many more. While Hollywood divas appeared in front of the paparazzi many times in several jaw-dropping and eyebrow-raising ensembles, here are 5 outfits that got the whole world talking for several days following their debut. Wondering which outfits we are talking about? Well, scroll down and have a look. 2022 had quite a few fashion statement looks like Bella Hadid at Paris Fashion Week, Kim Kardashian at Met Gala 2022 and Rihanna showing off her baby bump. Scroll down to know which 5 looks according to us were the most talked …