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CJP's Jantar Mantar protest hits Delhi Metro hard, ridership drops 4.1%

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Delhi Police fortified Jantar Mantar with permanently welded iron barricades following intense CJP protests, creating an immovable boundary for future

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CJP's Jantar Mantar protest hits Delhi Metro hard, ridership drops 4.1%

Delhi Police fortified Jantar Mantar with permanently welded iron barricades following intense CJP protests, creating an immovable boundary for future agitations.

Times of IndiaZee News

Who is Junaid Malik? Man who distributed free food at CJP’s Jantar Mantar protest

Jantar Mantar's journey from an eighteenth-century astronomical observatory to Delhi's principal protest venue mirrors the changing relationship between citizens and the state. Its history owes as much to public movements as to the scientific vision of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.

Times of IndiaZee News

CJP Protest Jantar Mantar से चर्चा में आए Muhammad Junaid से मिले Imran Pratapgarhi। UP Police

CJP Protest Jantar Mantar से चर्चा में आए Muhammad Junaid से मिले Imran Pratapgarhi। UP Police.

Hindustan

NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Delhi Police Excesses During Jantar Mantar Protests

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of allegations of excessive use of force by the Delhi Police against student protesters during the July 20 protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. The NHRC issued a notice to the Commissioner of Police of Delhi seeking his response. The NHRC took cognisance of the matter based on a news report published in a local newspaper. The NHRC has asked the Commissioner of Police to submit a report on the incident within two weeks. The NHRC's move has been seen as a step towards ensuring accountability of the police for their actions during the protest.

Bar and Bench

CJP Protest: RAF Man Shot Me, Pellets Hit Me in Face, Says Injured Protester

A 25-year-old protester who was injured during the Cockroach Janta Party's march to the Parliament on July 20 has alleged that he was shot by a RAF man and hit by multiple pellets. The protester, Shaikh Irshad Mansuri, is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation from the government and other stakeholders. The Cockroach Janta Party has been protesting at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi since July 22, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities and NEET paper leak.

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