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Tiranga march in Delhi: CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke’s whereabouts unknown, Neha Bora located at RK Puram police station

The detentions took place ahead of the ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ protests called by the CJP against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls and voter lists.

Tiranga march in Delhi: CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke’s whereabouts unknown, Neha Bora located at RK Puram police station

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) reported that their founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was detained by Delhi Police, with his whereabouts currently unknown. The All India Students’ Association (AISA) stated that their president, Neha Bora, had been found at the RK Puram police station after being moved between locations for around five hours.

The detentions occurred ahead of the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protests, organized by CJP, against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls and voter lists. Police cited prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the BNSS in Connaught Place, where the protests were planned, and claimed the marches had not received permission.

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