'24-hour ultimatum': CJP asks Delhi Police to fix date, time for Jantar Mantar protest
Cockroach Janta Party activists visited Parliament Street Police Station and asked for a protest date from Delhi Police. They issued a 24-hour ultimatum, stating their willingness to accept the police's chosen date and time. Meanwhile, the INDIA bloc plans a protest march to the Supreme Court against the Election Commission's functioning. High security is implemented in Central Delhi with…
Delhi Police have notified that Jantar Mantar is no longer a designated venue for protests and demonstrations in the city, as per a circular released by the authorities. In response to a committee set up by the Ministry of Home Affairs, three alternative sites have been identified for such events: Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in East Delhi.
The Delhi Police added that a comprehensive standard operating procedure (SOP) for conducting protests and demonstrations at these new venues would be released separately. Journalist Sanchari Ghosh reported on the announcement, highlighting her extensive experience in reporting on personal finance, geopolitics and foreign policy, with a focus on the intersections of these fields.
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