Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Delhi Police Denies Association with Viral Protester
A man named Ravi Kumar, who goes by the name Ravi Lovey on social media, posted videos claiming he resigned from the Delhi Police to support a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
The protest is about making the education system better and holding officials accountable.
However, the Delhi Police and the Directorate General Home Guards said Ravi Kumar was never part of the Delhi Police.
They said he was a volunteer with the Delhi Home Guards and was discharged because of his actions.
The authorities also said his views are his own and not those of any government agency.
A man named Ravi Kumar posted videos claiming to be a Delhi Police constable who resigned to support the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar.
The Delhi Police and Directorate General Home Guards denied his association with the police and identified him as a volunteer with the Delhi Home Guards.
Ravi Kumar alleged that he resigned due to pressure from the police force and denied benefits like quarters, government vehicle, and salary.
The authorities discharged Ravi Kumar from the Delhi Home Guards due to misconduct and stated that his views are personal.
The CJP-led protest began on June 20 and demands accountability over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, reforms in the education system, and the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
- Who
- Ravi Kumar (also known as Ravi Lovey), a volunteer with the Delhi Home Guards
- What
- A viral video showing the protester claiming to be a Delhi Police constable who resigned in support of the CJP protest
- When
- Videos surfaced on social media on Friday
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Why
- The protester claims to support the CJP protest demanding accountability and reforms in the education system
Protester's Claims
Authorities' Response
Protester's Identity
Protester's Claims
The individual claims to be a Delhi Police constable who resigned in support of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest.
Authorities' Response
The Delhi Police and Directorate General Home Guards deny any association with the individual, identifying him as Ravi Kumar, a volunteer with the Delhi Home Guards.
Reason for Resignation
Protester's Claims
The protester alleges that he resigned due to pressure from the police force and denied benefits like quarters, government vehicle, and salary.
Authorities' Response
The authorities state that the individual was discharged from the Delhi Home Guards due to misconduct and that his views are personal and do not represent any government agency.
- Protester's Name
- Ravi Kumar (also known as Ravi Lovey)
- Protest Location
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Protest Start Date
- June 20
- Protest Demands
- Accountability over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, reforms in the education system, and the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Protester's Claim
- Resigned from Delhi Police in support of the CJP protest
- Authorities' Response
- Denied association with the protester and discharged him from the Delhi Home Guards