CJP’s Das, Ranka sent to Tihar Jail for 5 days over Jantar Mantar trespass
Cockroach Janata Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were arrested for violating protest-related regulations. They allegedly breached barricades and entered a protest site designated for demonstrations. Their arrests are a response to ongoing protests against alleged irregularities in electoral rolls. The Delhi Police recently designated new protest venues, moving demonstrations away from…
Delhi Police have apprehended Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde, activists affiliated with the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), for allegedly breaching the Jantar Mantar protest site in New Delhi. Ratna Singh, the legal team head for the activists, stated they would be brought before the court on Wednesday. The trio, along with others, was arrested at Parliament Street Police Station.
Police sources indicate the activists are under preventive custody, as reported by ANI. The possibility of Judicial Custody (JC) in Tihar Jail exists. The activists were not permitted to meet their lawyers until late at night and were transported to Parliament Street Police Station at 3 AM in a private vehicle, despite the illegal actions. Their spirits are reportedly high, as per Singh's post on X.
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