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Economist Jean Drèze slams heavy security at CJP protest, alleges threat to voting rights

Reported by Hindustan Times 10 Oct 2026, 3:33 pm IST 1 min read

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Drèze is a development economist and activist known for his work on poverty, social inequality, food security, education and public policy in India

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Section: India
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 3:33 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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