DelhiPolice turned Abhijeet Dipke’s detention into an arrest.
India’s youth movement demands the election chief resign over deleted voter rolls.
The revision removed more than 130 million names, and the Election Commission says wrongly deleted voters can re-enrol.
The Bharatiya Janata Party accuses rivals of undermining democracy by wrongly questioning legitimate electoral processes.
Dipke appears before a Special Executive Magistrate on Saturday.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 80+ reports worldwide
- The New Arab leans critical
- frames Dipke's arrest as the escalation of a movement built on Gen-Z protest, citing 130 million deleted voters as the grievance
- Al Jazeera Online leans critical
- foregrounds Dipke's social-media rebuke that the ruling party once organised the same kind of protests it now restricts
Sources: The New Arab, Al Jazeera Online