Offered To Help Abhijeet Dipke Return For Grandmother's Last Rites: Cops
The police said they have informed Dipke about his family tragedy and offered to fly him back to Maharashtra so that he can take part in her last rites.
The Delhi Police informed Abhijeet Dipke, leader of the Cockroach Janta Party, about the death of his grandmother and offered to fly him back to Maharashtra for her last rites.
Dipke and other key members of the party, including co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, were detained at Delhi airport on Saturday morning.
Dipke had recorded a video the previous night, saying that if he and the others were detained, Ajinkya Shinde would lead the protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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