Mass detentions after workers’ protest in Noida, allege lawyers

What Happened

Uttar Pradesh police reportedly detained approximately 1,000-1,200 workers following an April 13 violent protest by industrial unit employees in Noida demanding higher wages. Lawyers alleged widespread illegal detentions including minors, denied access to arrest documentation, and torture allegations. Families reported difficulty locating detained relatives, raising concerns about procedural violations.

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