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Delhi Police Says October 10 CJP Protest Is Illegal
Delhi Police says people should not attend the Cockroach Janata Party protest planned for October 10.
The police say Section 163 restrictions are in force, so gatherings are not allowed.
Deputy Commissioner Shrishti Pandey warned that people who gather could face legal action.
She asked people to stay safe and use legal ways to raise concerns.
Police are also investigating violence at a CJP protest in New Delhi on July 20.
Investigators are checking whether that violence was planned in advance.
They are also looking into 2,873 people identified using facial-recognition data.
The article says 17 related police cases were cancelled on the Supreme Court's directions.
Delhi Police warned that the proposed Cockroach Janata Party protest on October 10 would be unlawful while Section 163 restrictions remain in force.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Shrishti Pandey said protests were not permitted at Jantar Mantar or elsewhere in the capital.
Police warned that unauthorised gatherings could lead to legal action and urged people not to attend.
The Crime Branch is investigating violence during a CJP protest in New Delhi on July 20, including whether it was premeditated.
The investigation is examining 2,873 suspects identified through facial-recognition data; 17 FIRs related to the July violence were cancelled on Supreme Court directions.
- Who
- Delhi Police, including Deputy Commissioner of Police Shrishti Pandey, and the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).
- What
- Police warned that the proposed protest would be considered illegal while Section 163 restrictions are in force.
- Where
- New Delhi, including Jantar Mantar and other locations in the capital.
- When
- The proposed protest is scheduled for October 10; the article does not state the year.
- Why
- Delhi Police says Section 163 restrictions prohibit protests and gatherings.
Key facts
- Proposed protest date
- October 10; year not stated
- Restriction cited
- Section 163 is in force in the national capital
- Police spokesperson
- Deputy Commissioner of Police Shrishti Pandey
- Earlier protest under investigation
- CJP protest violence in New Delhi on July 20
- Suspects being examined
- 2,873 identified through Facial Recognition System data
- FIRs cancelled
- 17, on the directions of the Supreme Court
Quotes
Shrishti Pandey
Delhi Police Deputy Commissioner of Police
“Section 163 is in effect, meaning protests are not permitted—neither at Jantar Mantar nor anywhere else. Any gathering will be considered illegal, and we would be compelled to take necessary legal action against it.”
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“I would like to urge the protestors not to participate in such illegal gatherings. Please prioritise your own safety as well. Also, consider the safety of your family.”
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