The footage shows a man bending behind an officer, but the officer's body blocks the view, leaving it unclear if he touched his feet. Right-wing groups clashed with protesters while police stood nearby.

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Delhi Police personnel reportedly stood by while right-wing groups threatened, chased, and assaulted protesters and journalists in Connaught Place.

"Many of the men were seen beating protesters in front of police personnel, including instances at Connaught Place that unfolded in front of HT reporters." Hindustan Times, 2026-10-10

"shouting threats, chasing demonstrators and allegedly assaulting some of them as police personnel remained stationed nearby." The Hindu, 2026-10-10

Delhi Police response: "Senior Delhi Police officers said police had rescued the woman, helped her and removed the men from the spot." Hindustan Times

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Numerous RSS members or goons are roaming around freely in Connaught Place (CP), Delhi.But: reports name Hindu Raksha Dal as the ones who did itThe Hindu

A Delhi Police officer is seen allowing an RSS goon to touch his feet and then blessing him in Connaught Place.No reliable source found for this yet.

🔎 Our read of the video

From the video alone, a man in a white shirt bends down briefly behind a police officer, but the officer's body blocks the view, making it impossible to see if he touched the officer's feet or how the officer reacted.

0:14 The man in the white shirt bends down behind the police officer, with the view of any contact blocked.

Likely context (likely, not confirmed): The CJP protest in Connaught Place, New Delhi on 10 October 2026.

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Delhi PoliceDelhi Police stated they took cognizance of the viral video footage and arrested four men involved in the incident. India Today

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