Delhi High Court questioned the police’s denial of permission for a Karni Sena protest at Jantar Mantar and asked whether restrictions or an alternative venue could be considered.
New Delhi: Abhijeet Dipke has claimed that some police personnel deployed at Jantar Mantar took a day off from their duties and joined the protest organised by the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP). Dipke said the police personnel, who were initially deployed to manage security during the demonstration, allegedly masked themselves and approached protesters.
New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for harbouring an “anti-reservation mindset”, adding that no one from the Congress party tried to reason with the people protesting against the caste-based reservation system at the Jantar Mantar. She was referring to.
Security has been significantly stepped up at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Friday as individuals began arriving for a proposed protest against caste-based reservation, despite the Delhi Police officially denying permission for the gathering.
Delhi Police has told the Supreme Court that the July 20 attempt to march towards Parliament was unlawful as no permission had been granted. The force denied excessive use of force and said its response was gradual and proportionate as the protest escalated.
The anger of students protesting against Jharkhand's capital Ranchi reached its peak on Monday. Thousands of students reached the gate of the assembly shouting slogans against the government.
Punjab transferred Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar following controversy over remarks linked to the ISI-backed terror module and Jantar Mantar protests.
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, and several other Opposition MPs on Wednesday marched from the Gandhi statue at Prerna Sthal to Makar Dwar in Parliament, raising concerns over the alleged police action against protesters on July 20, the Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation embezzlement controversy, and other.
Delhi Police on Thursday refuted social media claims alleging that Jantar Mantar has been locked or closed for protests, terming the reports "entirely false, misleading and devoid of facts."
Mumbai: Actress and politician Kangana Ranaut has lashed out at the media, who supported the “unethical behaviour” protestors at Jantar Mantar at the recently concluded protests demanding the resignation of the Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan. On Wednesday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a video of herself talking to the camera..
