Indian Politics

K Annamalai defends CJP's right to protest and criticises government

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai defended the CJP's right to protest on Wednesday and criticised the government and Delhi Police over their handling of demonstrations.

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A special executive magistrate court ordered the release of CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on Wednesday after their judicial custody was extended.

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Annamalai questioned the de-notification of Jantar Mantar as a protest site, the powers granted to special executive magistrates, and the use of anti-national rhetoric by the authorities.