New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Vinay Sreenivasa spent three years fighting the restriction of protests in Bengaluru to a single, low-visibility ground: Freedom Park, the site of a former central jail in Gandhi Nagar. So, when flash protests erupted across Delhi last week - small groups marching through Connaught Place, Sansad Marg and Dilli Haat INA, with some even attempting to reclaim the barricaded stretch of Jantar Mantar after it was denotified as a designated site - the lawyer-activist who runs the Campaign for the Right to Protest recognised the pattern. It is not just in Bengaluru and Delhi that the geography of protest has been shifting. In several major cities across the country, demonstrations are increasingly being channelled into design...