Indian Police Detain Cockroach Janta Party Founder Ahead of Youth Protest
- The Cockroach Janta Party plans to protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on October 10, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged electoral irregularities and the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls.
- CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said the protest should continue even if authorities detain or arrest him.
- Delhi Police rejected permission for the demonstration, making the planned assembly unauthorized.
- Authorities prepared restrictions and additional security measures around Delhi ahead of the planned protest.
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The leader of the movement "the thinkers, the spearhead of the student revolt in India, was arrested on Saturday in New Delhi by the police prior to the unauthorized demonstration he announced in order to request the resignation of the President of the Electoral Commission, according to his party, quoted by AFP. "Abhijeet Dipke was arrested!" wrote "The Party of the People of the Thinkers (CJP) on social networks, ...
The cockroach movement has planned a large demonstration against India's Election Commissioner on Saturday.
Indian police detain Cockroach Janta Party founder ahead of youth protest
The founder of Indian youth movement, Abhijeet Dipke, and fellow leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained at Delhi airport on Saturday (Oct 10) ahead of a protest demanding the resignation of India's chief election commissioner.
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