{
  "id": 13905119,
  "title": "Jantar Mantar de-notified as protest venue, Delhi Police circular says | All you need to know",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/jantar-mantar-de-notified-as-protest-venue-delhi-police-circular-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T08:02:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/jantar-mantar-de-notified-as-protest-venue-delhi-police-circular-says-all-you-need-to-know-11791791930549.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Delhi Police have notified that Jantar Mantar is no longer a designated venue for protests and demonstrations in the city, as per a circular released by the authorities. In response to a committee set up by the Ministry of Home Affairs, three alternative sites have been identified for such events: Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in East Delhi. The Delhi Police added that a comprehensive standard operating procedure (SOP) for conducting protests and demonstrations at these new venues would be released separately. Journalist Sanchari Ghosh reported on the announcement, highlighting her extensive experience in reporting on personal finance, geopolitics and foreign policy, with a focus on the intersections of these fields.",
  "summary": "Delhi Police has de-notified Jantar Mantar as a protest venue, according to a police circular.",
  "key_points": [
    "Jantar Mantar removed from protest venue list",
    "Three new sites designated: Ramlila, Burari, CBD Ground",
    "SOP for new venues to be released separately"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 7,
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      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Jantar Mantar denotified as protest site",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/jantar-mantar-denotified-as-protest-site",
        "published": "2026-10-12T08:04:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Jantar Mantar Loses Designated Protest Venue Status Amid CJP's 24-Hour Ultimatum To Delhi Police",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/jantar-mantar-loses-designated-protest-venue-status-amid-cjps-24-hour",
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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."
}