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A prison-like bus, an unknown location: A day in detention with Neha Bora

Neha Bora meant it when she said, “Don’t be late.” The protest, led by the All India Students’ Association (AISA), began at exactly 2.30 pm from RK Ashram Marg metro station.

Newslaundry · 9h ago

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 · Oct 11

A city under siege by its own guardians: The Delhi of October 9 and 10

On October 9, as the sun gently set over central Delhi, the city fell into an unusually quiet lull. It was the day before the protests demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and a rollback of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Newslaundry · Oct 11

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CJP Protests: ‘Why are you protecting Gyanesh Kumar?’ CJP’s Saurav Das questions Modi, Shah; alleges EC works only for them

Cockroach Janta Party leaders held a press conference after their detention to protest Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. They alleged the government's actions reflect an increasing atmosphere of fear and an Emergency-like situation in the country. The CJP leaders criticized the authorities for not engaging with citizens demanding electoral reforms.…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Four men claiming links to Hindu Raksha Dal arrested for assault on students during CJP protest

Four men were arrested for allegedly assaulting students and attacking women during the Cockroach Janta Party protest. The incident occurred on October 10, with video footage circulating on social media. Police acted on the footage and took action despite no formal complaints being filed. The arrested individuals evaded detection until…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

CJP Protests: Mumbai Police register FIR over agitation against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at August Kranti Maidan

Mumbai Police registered an FIR at Gamdevi Police Station after a protest at August Kranti Maidan demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over the SIR row. More than 400 people were detained in Mumbai, including Tushar Gandhi and actor Imran Khan. In Delhi, around 1,000 protesters were detained during a similar…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

"Spreading anarchy is not anyone's right": Rajnath Singh says Gen Z may be "momentarily misled" amid protests in Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Narendra Mohan Memorial Lecture organized by the Dainik Jagran Group. He stated that while dissent is a democratic right, it should not lead to anarchy. Singh expressed confidence in the youth's understanding of their role in nation-building despite momentary misdirection. Opposition protests in the…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

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Fortress Delhi: Jantar Mantar wears deserted look as Dipke, four former CMs among 7,000 protesters detained

In New Delhi, a large-scale security operation resulted in the detention of over 7,000 protesters on Saturday. The protesters were primarily demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing allegations of vote theft. Key opposition leaders, including former chief ministers and activists, were also detained during the attempts…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest spirals into chaos as demonstrators scatter across streets to evade mass detentions

Protesters in Delhi encountered heavy police presence while attempting to demonstrate against the Chief Election Commissioner. The mobilisation planned for Jantar Mantar transformed into smaller protests across different locations in the city. Authorities implemented strict security measures, including the detention of thousands and blocking access to metro stations. Groups attempted…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

AISA leader Neha detained during Delhi protest, demonstrators surround police bus

All India Students’ Association (AISA) national president Neha was reportedly detained by Delhi Police on Saturday, October 10, amid protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Newslaundry · Oct 10

Delhi: AISA, Left workers stage protest outside BJP headquarters demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

AISA and Left Party workers protested outside the BJP headquarters in Delhi, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged electoral irregularities. Former Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused the BJP-led Centre and RSS of undermining democratic institutions and voting rights, as police detained activists amid heightened security for…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Delhi Police detain CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das

Delhi Police have detained core members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), including national convenor Abhijeet Dipke and co-convenors Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, after their flight landed this morning. Videos posted on social media show police entering the plane and detaining them.

Newslaundry · Oct 10

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