There have been accusations of police brutality in New Delhi after police used tear gas and batons to stop thousands of anti-government protesters marching towards Parliament. The clashes left around 60 people injured. Protesters from India’s Cockroach Janta Party accuse police of using excessive force and carrying out arbitrary detentions. The movement is demanding the resignation of India’s education minister over the alleged leak of medical school entrance tests. DW’s Adil Bhat reports.
00:00 India’s “Cockroach” movement alleges police brutality
00:36 Protester and family father is detained by police
01:17 Injured demonstrators returns to protests
04:18 Trust in authorities is shattered
04:46 DW’s Adil Bhat reports from Delhi
05:02 The mood among protesters is rather tense
05:34 People gather in large numbers, chant slogans, demand the resignation of the education minister
06:28 The outcome of a meeting between student protesters and the government
07:30 The government wants to buy time
08:00 The protest movement is not tied to any ideology, it will continue even if there is no leadership
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