Media India, 'thousands of people stopped at the protest in New Delhi'

According to the main Indian media, thousands of people were stopped today by the police in New Delhi, where a protest by the Cockroach Party is underway against the alleged irregularities in the revision of the electoral lists of which the opposition accuses the government.

The figures hypothesized by the newspapers, however, vary. Citing its own police sources, The Hindu newspaper claims that "over 5,000 people" have been stopped in the Indian capital region, the Indian Express states that there are 'around 4,000', while according to the PTI news agency it is "over 3,000".