Oct 17 (Reuters) – Police arrested Indian “cockroach” movement founder Abhijeet Dipke, according to several media reports on Saturday, after he was detained on Friday.
Dipke was placed under “preventive arrest”, according to broadcasters India Today and NDTV.
(Reporting by Rhea Rose Abraham in Bengaluru; Editing by Tom Hogue)
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