CJP's Abhijeet Dipke Under Preventive Arrest, AISA Chief Neha Bora Released Over Protests In Delhi

All India Students Association (AISA) president Neha Bora and Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke were taken into preventive custody on Friday ahead of the Lehra Do Tiranga protest march at Connaught Place in New Delhi. According to Live Mint, Bora was detained at Mandi House while Dipke was detained at Jhandewalan as they traveled toward the protest. The Hindu reports the arrests occurred prior to the march at Connaught Place on Oct. 16.

Neha Bora was released early Saturday morning after authorities completed detention formalities under Section 65 of the Delhi Police Act, according to NDTV, NDTV - India News, Live Mint, and The Indian Express.

Abhijeet Dipke was arrested and scheduled to be produced before the Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court. Live Mint and The Indian Express report that action was initiated against Dipke under Sections 126 and 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). Live Mint further noted that approximately 150 people were detained to maintain law and order and ensure smooth traffic movement.

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