Jantar Mantar
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Jantar Mantar was the epicentre of protests since the 80s. Now it isn’t
New Delhi: For months, Delhi’s Jantar Mantar has been the hotbed for student protests where Gen Zs have actively sought accountability from the Narendra Modi-led Union government, be it on the alleged…
- Delhi
Delhi HC to hear plea against Jantar Mantar ‘closure’ on Oct 13
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court agreed to hear on Tuesday, October 13, a petition regarding the ‘closure’ of Jantar Mantar as a protest site in the capital. A lawyer mentioned the…
- Delhi
How can you enter Nadeem Khan’s house, HC asks Delhi Police
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday, October 12, asked the Delhi Police why its officers entered activist Nadeem Khan’s house, where he alleged he was confined on September 29 to keep…
- India
Jantar Mantar denotified as protest site, 3 new venues named
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has denotified Jantar Mantar as a designated site for protests and named three new spots for holding such demonstrations, according to an official order. Delhi Police Commissioner…
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CJP gives Delhi Police 24 hours to allow Jantar Mantar protest
New Delhi: CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das went to Parliament Street police station on Monday, October 12, to seek a date for a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar. Speaking to…
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Delhi protest: Heartening to see what happened today, says Rahul
New Delhi: Anger against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar is spilling onto Delhi’s streets again on Monday, October 12, as the Congress-led INDIA bloc marches to the Supreme Court demanding his…
- Delhi
‘Detainees beaten up, taken in bus to village community centre’
New Delhi: In yet another story of alleged police excess emerging out of Delhi protests on Sunday, October 11, an X user shared a series of posts late in the evening, narrating…
- India
Jharkhand CJP leaders allege being followed on train to Delhi
Ranchi: Leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in Jharkhand on Sunday, October 11, alleged that they were followed by men in plain clothes while travelling to Delhi to join the anti-Special…
- Delhi
CPI(M) MP John Brittas injured in detention, seeks probe
New Delhi: CPI(M) leader John Brittas was injured after Delhi Police personnel allegedly manhandled him during Sunday’s protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, with the Rajya Sabha MP being taken…
- Delhi
Hindutva groups threaten protesters in Delhi for second day
New Delhi: A day after saffron-clad groups assaulted protesters demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, men carrying sticks were seen moving around central Delhi and threatening demonstrators again on Sunday, October…
- Delhi
Legal, medical aid networks form online for Delhi CJP protests
New Delhi: As thousands of protesters were detained across Delhi during the CJP agitation over two days, a network of volunteers, doctors, lawyers and social media influencers has stepped forward to help,…
- Hyderabad
Jantar Mantar crackdown: Hyderabad students stage SIR protest
Hyderabad: Students and activists staged a protest at Dharna Chowk here on Sunday, October 11, against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the police action against protesters in Delhi. They…
- Delhi
Delhi Police releases video telling Dipke about grandmother’s death
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Sunday, October 11, released a video to refute the CJP’s claim that its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was not informed about his grandmother’s death while in custody…
- Delhi
Freed by Delhi Police, Jean Drèze refused to leave others
New Delhi: Amid stories of alleged police brutality and mass detentions emerging from the national capital in the past two days of the CJP-led protest against the CEC, there are some heartwarming…
- Delhi
Day 2 of CJP protest: Over 100 detained by Delhi Police
New Delhi: Over 100 protesters were detained on Sunday, October 11, as they raised slogans and marched towards Jantar Mantar, with several seen being dragged into police buses, as the protest called…
