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Mumbai Police File FIR, Detain Over 400 At CJP Protest Demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Resignation

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11: Mumbai Police have registered an FIR at Gamdevi Police Station in connection with a protest at August Kranti Maidan in support of the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) call demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. The police informed that over 400 people were detained in the city during the demonstration. The FIR has been…

Mumbai Police File FIR, Detain Over 400 At CJP Protest Demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Resignation

In Mumbai, the Mumbai Police have registered an FIR at Gamdevi Police Station following a protest at August Kranti Maidan in support of the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) demand for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. Over 400 people were detained during the demonstration, with police personnel being the complainants.

The protest was called by Tushar Gandhi, great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, amid a dispute over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Bollywood actor Imran Khan was also detained and shared a light-hearted caption on social media, stating he was going for a drive in a police van.

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