INTL · 27 July 2026

Delhi Police uses facial recognition system to identify 2,873 people at Jantar Mantar protest

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Delhi Police has used a facial recognition system to identify 2,873 people with criminal records at a protest site. The force said 989 of those matched at Jantar Mantar were linked to serious offences. It made the identifications as part of an ongoing probe into 20 July.

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