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New Delhi: Delhi High Court Monday declined to urgently list a public interest litigation challenging the removal of fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk from the Jantar Mantar protest site to Safdarjung Hospital.Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya’s bench said the petitioner was only seeking a declaration that the action was illegal, which did not warrant immediate hearing.Calling the…

While, the CJP accused the Delhi Police of using excessive force against protesters during its “Sansad Chalo” march, the cops, however, claimed that “no individuals were subjected to targeted assault”. NEW DELHI: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Monday told the Delhi high court that the videography of the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar over alleged…

Clashes, detentions, traffic gridlock and Metro station closures brought parts of the national capital to a standstill during CJP’s Parliament march. NEW DELHI: The national capital witnessed one of its most chaotic days in recent years on Monday as the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) march towards Parliament triggered clashes with police, tear gas shelling, baton…

Security agencies detained several protesters across New Delhi on Monday. NEW DELHI: Several protesters were detained from different parts of the New Delhi district on Monday as security agencies intensified efforts to prevent CJP’S ‘Chalo Sansad’ protestors from assembling and marching towards Parliament.According to sources, detentions were made from Mandi House, Patel Chowk, Janpath, Jantar…

Police used lathis and tear gas shells to disperse the crowd at several locations. Police used lathis and tear gas shells to disperse the crowd at several locations. Police used lathis and tear gas shells to disperse the crowd at several locations. Police used lathis and tear gas shells to disperse the crowd at several…

Omar Abdullah travelled in the auto-rickshaw along with his two sons, Zahir Abdullah and Zamir Abdullah. Photo credit: X @OmarAbdullah NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah took an auto-rickshaw on Monday to reach Prithviraj Road, the new venue of the National Conference’s (NC) protest demanding the restoration of statehood for the state, after…

Police personnel detain a protestor during CJP protest, in New Delhi on Monday. NEW DELHI: As Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters attempted to march towards Parliament on Monday, triggering clashes with police and detentions, the scenes brought back memories of some of Delhi’s most defining public protests over the past 15 years, when thousands took…

The driver most likely to hit you head-on is the driver going the fastest, and the least prepared to stop. Imagine this. You are driving home late at night on a one-way road that you have driven on a hundred times without thinking twice. Suddenly, a pair of headlights comes into view, barreling directly at…

Security forces used tear gas shells near Shastri Bhawan after several protesters attempted to push through barricades NEW DELHI: Security forces used tear gas shells near Shastri Bhawan on Monday after several protesters attempted to push through security barricades to reach Jantar Mantar and join the Cockroach Janta Party’s march to Parliament, sources said.The action…

The Cockroach Janta Party alleged internet services were shut down in parts of Delhi. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday alleged that internet services had been shut down in parts of Delhi amid its “Chalo Sansad” march.The party claimed the move was aimed at preventing updates from reaching the public as thousands…