Cab cancellations, Rs. 100 e-rickshaw rides, barricades: Delhi protestors struggle to reach Jantar Mantar
Delhi protestors are finding it difficult to reach the protest site at Jantar Mantar, following a heavy police presence and barricades in the capital. Cops are stationed at metro stations, checking vehicles, detaining hundreds, and maintaining a massive deployment in Central Delhi. By 1:30 PM on Saturday, no protestors had managed to reach the protest site.
CJP Protest Live Updates reveal that Ajinkya Shinde is leading the protest after Dipke's detention. Neha Bora says, "Dilli Haat is Jantar Mantar today." At Connaught Place, most areas are deserted except for security personnel, with barricades erected by 9 AM. Around 270 people, who arrived overnight, have been detained. The protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party, All India Students’ Association, and others is led by Ajinkya Shinde.
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