India, Oct. 11 -- 7,000 protesters detained, six police personnel injured

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest, which drew keen interest across the country, failed to take off on Saturday amid an elaborate security umbrella across the national Capital.

The police detained the key leaders of CJP, AAP and TMC even before they could reach the designated site, Jantar Mantar. Police also picked up many others before they made it anywhere near the venue and whisked them away to makeshift detention centres and some stadiums.

By late afternoon, the picture was clear that the protest had fizzled out. Six Delhi Police personnel, including a female member of the Pink Force, sustained injuries during the detention of more than 7,000 protest...