QR Codes And WhatsApp Groups: How Noida Protests Were Planned Overnight

Tuesday, 14 April 2026Newsdesk

Noida protests: Inflammatory, inciting content and messages were circulated in the groups to intensify the protests, officials said.

New Delhi 14 April 2026

As per news report of NDTV,The violent protests in Noida over wages on Monday - that have entered their second day - were planned overnight on WhatsApp groups, the probe revealed. According to the investigation, the protesters were added to WhatsApp groups via QR codes on Sunday late at night, and messages were sent across different labour unions. Officials found multiple such groups on the messaging platform with different names, of which one was named 'Workers' Movement'.

Source - NDTV