{
  "id": 13787402,
  "title": "Abhijeet Dipke Questions Delhi Police Over Denial Of Phone Access After Grandmother’s Death, Alleges Video Was Edited",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/abhijeet-dipke-questions-delhi-police-over-denial-of-phone-access",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-11T19:10:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/abhijeet-dipke-questions-delhi-police-over-denial-of-phone-access-after-grandmothers-death-alleges-video-was-edited"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke criticized Delhi Police for denying him access to his phone and lawyers following the death of his grandmother, according to wire material. Dipke expressed his frustration on X, stating that he had asked for his phone merely to obtain the contact number of his cousin living with his grandmother; however, the police refused. He also questioned why the police demanded he inform his father at 3:30 am about his arrest, particularly given that his father had just lost his mother.\n\nDipke accused the police of editing a video showing him declining an offer to return home after the news of his grandmother's death. He alleged that the police had removed a portion of the video where he requested access to his phone and to speak with his lawyers. Dipke further accused the police of attempting to appear compassionate by informing him about his grandmother's death and offering him transportation, but then insisting he sign arrest papers at 3:30 am without allowing him to speak with his lawyers.",
  "summary": "Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke alleged that Delhi Police denied him access to his phone and lawyers despite informing him of his grandmother’s death. His response came after police released a video showing him declining an offer to return home. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday (October 11) questioned Delhi Police over its handling of his grandmother’s…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}