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CJP's nationwide protest from Oct 2 if CEC Gyanesh Kumar doesn't resign: Abhijeet Dipke

CJP's nationwide protest from Oct 2 if CEC Gyanesh Kumar doesn't resign: Abhijeet Dipke

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has vowed to carry out nationwide protests starting October 2 if Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar fails to resign by Saturday. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announced that if Kumar declines to step down by tomorrow, the party will commence its nationwide demonstration in Mumbai on October 2 and proceed to cities throughout India.

The protests are set to begin on Gandhi Jayanti in Mumbai and then expand nationwide, with a statement from CJP emphasizing, "This Gandhi Jayanti, let’s pledge to save democracy."

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