CJP Tells Supporters to Stay Put in Delhi as Protests Continue
· India · India Today, NDTV
Following the detention of thousands of demonstrators in New Delhi, the Cockroach Janta Party has instructed its supporters in the capital to remain in place. The group stated that train services have resumed for those outside Delhi and promised an announcement regarding their next protest phase. The agitation targets Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral roll irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision exercise. CJP co-convenor Saurav Das issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Delhi Police to permit a demonstration at Jantar Mantar. Police previously detained prominent CJP leaders, including Das, Abhijeet Dipke, and Ashutosh Ranka, upon their arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Why it matters
The ongoing standoff between anti-establishment political groups and security forces in the national capital highlights deep tensions surrounding electoral oversight institutions.
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