Families of police personnel injured during the student protest recount harrowing tales

Families of police personnel injured during the student protest recount harrowing tales

Violence erupted in Delhi on July 20, 2026, during the ‘Sansad Chalo’ (March to Parliament) organized by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP). Clashes broke out between students and the police during the incident. Details regarding the extent of the damage have now emerged. According to information provided by the Delhi Police, over 250 police personnel were injured in the violence. More than 110 barricades were broken, and over 300 body protectors were damaged. Additionally, more than 350 helmets were damaged, over 50 shields were broken, and more than 20 loudhailers were damaged. Losses also included 10 HHMDs (Hand-Held Metal Detectors) and one X-ray baggage scanner. Furthermore, over 25 government vehicles were vandalized or set on fire, and public property also sustained damage.