{
  "id": 10534668,
  "title": "CJP’s October 2 Jail Bharo Protest At Shivaji Park Lacks BMC Permission; Civic Body Says Application Yet To Be Filed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/cjps-october-2-jail-bharo-protest-at-shivaji-park-lacks-bmc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T20:14:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/cjps-october-2-jail-bharo-protest-at-shivaji-park-lacks-bmc-permission-civic-body-says-application-yet-to-be-filed"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai's Jail Bharo protest organized by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) at Shivaji Park on October 2 lacked the necessary permission from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The party had announced the protest, but the authority to use the civic ground was not granted. If the CJP applies for permission within the next three days, the ward office will forward the application to the state urban development department, according to civic officials.\n\nCivic body, Mumbai Police, and Shivaji Park's historical context\nThe BMC stated that they had not denied permission to the CJP and had not received any application for the protest at Shivaji Park on October 2. The police cited restrictions on gatherings, a 2013 Bombay High Court order, and a Maharashtra government resolution, as well as concerns over noise pollution and traffic congestion. Shivaji Park is a residential and silence-zone status, with hospitals nearby. The park has been historically significant for political events, including rallies by the Shiv Sena, BJP, MNS, and other parties.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Although Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), founder Abhijeet Dipke announced a 'Jail Bharo Andolan' at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on October 2, following the Mumbai Police's denial of permission, the outfit lacks permission by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for using the civic ground. In case, the CJP applies for permission in next three days, the ward office will forward the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}