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 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..
R K Raina The recent student congregation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi was not merely a protest over an examination controversy. It was a moment of political and social awakening that deserves to be understood beyond the immediate issue. The students may eventually return to their classrooms, but Jantar Mantar has entered their collective.
As many as 2,873 people with criminal antecedents were present between July 20 and 25 during the students’ protest site at Jantar Mantar, a Delhi Police source said on Monday.
A day after the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) ended its 37-day protest at Jantar Mantar, founder Abhijeet Dipke shared a video thanking supporters and critics, calling the movement a "huge victory" and saying the party's journey has only just begun.
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Saturday urged the Delhi Police to immediately stop what it described as the “unlawful detaining and intimidation” of citizens attempting to reach Jantar Mantar, and called on the force to refrain from creating an atmosphere of “fear and siege” around the protest site and stopping food and.
Delhi Police has identified more than 2,500 people with criminal antecedents through the Facial Recognition System (FRS) deployed at Jantar Mantar, while registering 15 FIRs in connection with the ongoing protests.
Facing existential threats due to the high-profile defections by six Lok Sabha MPs who joined the Eknath Shinde faction, the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray is deploying a three-pronged approach to save the party, i.e. ideological reclaiming, issue-based youth mobilisation, and constitutional litigation. Rather than playing defence after losing key party members, the Sena.
