Three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party held in preventive arrest after landing in Delhi were ordered to be released by an Executive Magistrate on October 11, with a one-year peace condition. New Delhi: A Special Executive Magistrate in Delhi has ordered the release of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and […]
An intervention application filed on Sunday says dissent is part of democracy but that the manner of protest must stay within the law; the Supreme Court has not yet heard it. New Delhi: Seeking to be heard in the contempt proceedings arising from the protests in Delhi, a lawyers’ body, Lawyers’ Voice, has filed an […]
Can a refusal of permission to protest, by itself, justify detention? That is the contention in a habeas corpus petition moved in the Supreme Court by Gaurav Bharti, the Cockroach Janta Party’s coverage coordinator, who seeks the production and release of detained party leaders. The allegations are the petitioner’s, they are untested, and the Court […]
Ratna Singh’s plea for an FIR against policemen over alleged confinement has been turned down by a Delhi court, whose reasons are yet to be reported. Her allegations remain untested. New Delhi: Ratna Singh, legal affairs head of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has failed to persuade a Delhi court to order registration of an […]
Ratna Singh FIR plea: two cars, one in front and one behind, and police personnel at the car doors. That is the account in an application by the Cockroach Janta Party’s legal affairs head, who wants an FIR registered against the personnel. The allegations are untested. New Delhi: Seeking registration of an FIR against police […]
