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Over 200 detained on Day 2 of CJP protest in Delhi; protesters alleged police excesses

On Sunday, over 200 protesters were detained in New Delhi due to a demonstration by the Cockroach Janata Party. Various student organizations attempted to march towards Jantar Mantar but were met with heavy police presence. Detained protesters included members of the Students' Federation of India and All India Students' Association,…

The Economic Times · 39m ago

‘Cockroach’ party leaders say India is ‘at war with its citizens’ as protests enter second day

CJP leaders say Modi’s government is creating ‘atmosphere of fear’ after they were among thousands detained on Saturday

The Guardian - UK · 5h ago

'Will hit streets': CJP's Abhijeet Dipke says haven’t signed any bond promising not to protest again

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, announced his commitment to protesting Gyanesh Kumar's removal. He claimed no bond was signed to prevent future protests against the Chief Election Commissioner. After being released from custody, Dipke met reporters at Nagpur airport en route to his grandmother's last rites. Delhi…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

How a protest for FIR against ACP ended with an FIR against 17 protesters

Around 20 people, some of them journalists and content creators, were detained by the Delhi Police on the morning of October 5 from outside the Parliament Street Police Station and taken to the Delhi Police Camp in Delhi Cantonment.

Newslaundry · Oct 6

Police accused of sexual misconduct as protests against India’s election chief enter fourth day

Delhi police acknowledge complainants by three female journalists and activist

The Independent UK · Oct 5

Protest against CEC Day 3: AISA activists attempt return to Jantar Mantar amid heavy barricading

AISA activists mobilized in Delhi for the third consecutive day, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Protesters clashed briefly with police as they attempted to cross barricades towards Jantar Mantar. Over 500 individuals, including students and political leaders, were previously detained during the demonstrations. The protests emerged…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

Delhi Police denies permission for Oct 2 protest at Jantar Mantar, security beefed up

Delhi Police refused permission for a planned protest at Jantar Mantar against CEC Gyanesh Kumar. The protest is organized by the All India Students' Association and others to demand Kumar's resignation. Security measures have been increased in New Delhi with personnel deployed to prevent unauthorized gatherings. Demonstrators expressed concern regarding…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Journalists detained, microphone snatched as Delhi Police remove protesters from Jantar Mantar

At least two journalists covering a protest against the Election Commission of India at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Friday alleged that they were forcibly detained and manhandled by Delhi Police personnel.

Newslaundry · Sep 25

AISA backs CJP's Sep 5 Delhi march seeking probe into pellet firing, withdrawal of FIRs against protestors

AISA supports the Cockroach Janta Party's planned September 5 protest in Delhi. The demonstration demands withdrawal of student FIRs and an inquiry into alleged firing. Families affected by the NEET exam cancellation will also lead the march. AISA stated the government must fully withdraw all pending cases against students. The…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

NTA: From elixir for all exam ills to everyone's punching bag!

The National Testing Agency is under intense scrutiny following multiple exam cancellations and alarming paper leaks. These incidents have caused considerable mental distress among students. The situation escalated to protests, resulting in the resignation of the education minister and prompting legislative changes. To rectify the underlying issues, a specialized task…

The Economic Times · Aug 23