Arrests in Noida workers’ protests ‘illegal’, say activists
The Hindu·3h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Uttar Pradesh police arrested over 350 workers during April 13 Noida protests demanding higher wages and better conditions. Activists alleged arrests were illegal and extrajudicial, with detained workers denied legal rights and lawyers also detained. Police cited vandalism incidents and claimed external elements fueled violence via social media.
Key Entities
NoidaUttar Pradesh PoliceWorkers' ProtestApril 13, 2026Press Club of India