Abhijeet Dipke's grandmother dies, Delhi Police say 'up to him to continue protest or fly back for last rites'
Abhijeet Dipke, a leader of the Cockroach Janta Party, learned on Saturday that his grandmother had passed away. The Delhi Police informed him that he could either return home for the final rites or remain in the capital. Upon landing at Delhi airport, key CJP members, including Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, were arrested.
Dipke stated that Ajinkya Shinde, a key member of the party, would lead the protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar if he and his co-conveners were detained. Dipke recorded a pre-recorded video addressing the situation, expressing that if arrested, the movement would continue under the leadership of Ajinkya Shinde.
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