{
  "id": 11753702,
  "title": "CJP At Shivaji Park: NHRC Notices Police, MeitY, Others Over Alleged Involvement Of Minors In Protest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/cjp-at-shivaji-park-nhrc-notices-police-meity-others-over-alleged",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T18:47:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/cjp-at-shivaji-park-nhrc-notices-police-meity-others-over-alleged-involvement-of-minors-in-protest"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Mumbai, on October 3, 2026, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Mumbai Police chief, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and other entities following a complaint alleging the involvement of minors in a public protest held at Shivaji Park on October 2. The NHRC has also requested action-taken reports from these authorities within a week. The NHRC seeks an examination of the roles played by individuals responsible for the children, organizers, accompanying adults, and any adult groups alleged to have planned, prompted, facilitated, or used minors for the protest. Despite the Mumbai Police denying permission for the protest, it was organized and held at Shivaji Park under Dipke's leadership. The police had a significant security presence at the venue as thousands of supporters gathered. Following the protest, an altercation occurred between supporters and those opposing the demonstration, which was subsequently handled by the police. The police have accused the organizers of proceeding with the gathering despite the denial of permission and violation of orders issued under the Maharashtra Police Act. Additionally, advocate Siddhi Deolekar has filed a complaint against Dipke and his associates regarding the protest.",
  "summary": "Mumbai, October 3, 2026: The NHRC has sent notices to the Mumbai Police chief, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and other authorities in the wake of a complaint alleging mobilisation and involvement of minors in a public protest held in Maharashtra's capital on October 2, officials said on Saturday. It has also sought action-taken reports from them within one week,…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Mumbai Police file FIR against 500 unidentified persons, organisers over CJP's Shivaji Park protest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/mumbai-police-file-fir-against-500-unidentified-persons-organisers",
        "published": "2026-10-03T12:10:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "CJP Protest At Shivaji Park: FIR Registered Against Organisers, 400-500 Unidentified Persons",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/cjp-protest-at-shivaji-park-fir-registered-against-organisers-400-500",
        "published": "2026-10-03T12:13:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "CJP’s Shivaji Park protest triggers FIR: Mumbai Police name organisers, 400-500 others",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/cjps-shivaji-park-protest-triggers-fir-mumbai-police-name-organisers",
        "published": "2026-10-03T13:46:57.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}