Indian Politics

Over 500 Protesters Detained at Jantar Mantar as CJP Questions Delhi Metro Closures

Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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Delhi Police detained over 500 protesters, including AAP leaders, during a demonstration at Jantar Mantar demanding the Election Commissioner's resignation.

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Protesters are demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke questioned authorities for closing Delhi metro stations while denying protest permissions in Mumbai and Delhi.