Delhi Police De-Notifies Jantar Mantar As Designated Protest Site, Names Three New Venues

Delhi Police has de-notified Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site, shifting protests and demonstrations to three other grounds in the capital. New Delhi: Delhi Police has issued a standing order de-notifying Jantar Mantar as a venue for protests and demonstrations and designating Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in East Delhi as the […]

Delhi Executive Magistrate Releases CJP Leaders Dipke, Das, Ranka From Preventive Arrest, Imposes One-Year Peace Condition

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 […]

Delhi High Court Questions Police Over Alleged Confinement Of Nadeem Khan Before Jantar Mantar Protest

“How can you enter the house of this man?” the Delhi High Court asked the police in the Nadeem Khan Delhi High Court hearing, observing that refusing permission for a protest is the police’s prerogative but that a person cannot be confined. The police said Khan was not detained, only stopped. Both positions are untested. […]

BREAKING | Delhi High Court To Hear Youth Congress Jantar Mantar Protest Plea Tomorrow, ASG Seeks Time

The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday morning the Indian Youth Congress’ plea challenging the denial of permission to protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar, after the Additional Solicitor General said he needed instructions. The contentions are untested and the Court has expressed no view on the merits. […]

BREAKING | Delhi High Court To Hear Pleas On Jantar Mantar Closure, NSUI’s SIT Demand Tomorrow

The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday a plea against the closure of Jantar Mantar for protests, a plea alleging that outsiders entered the protest site on October 10 and 11, and an NSUI plea seeking an SIT probe into alleged violence against protesters. The contentions are untested and the Court has […]

Supreme Court Tells Centre Not To Completely Halt Delhi Trains And Metro Before CJP Protest

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre not to completely stop trains or close Delhi Metro stations ahead of the October 10 protest and to reconsider Jantar Mantar as the designated venue. The contentions are untested.

Delhi High Court: Nadeem Khan Challenges Alleged Detention And Police Ban On Jantar Mantar Protests

Activist Nadeem Khan has moved the Delhi High Court against his alleged detention on September 29 and a Delhi Police order barring assemblies at Jantar Mantar. The Court declined urgent listing on Friday and will hear him on Monday. The allegations are untested.