India’s cockroach party leaders freed as election chief protests mount

Three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), including its founder Abhijeet Dipke, were released by a New Delhi court on Sunday. Their lawyer confirmed their release via a social media post.

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India’s cockroach party leaders freed as election chief protests mount

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Three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), including its founder Abhijeet Dipke, were released by a New Delhi court on Sunday. Their lawyer confirmed their release via a social media post. The trio had been detained on Saturday, the day before a significant protest was scheduled to take place. These protests are the result of weeks of opposition mobilization and are directed against the country's chief election commissioner. The court's decision to release them came after their detention.

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Lawyer Ratna Singh confirmed the release of Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, and Ashutosh Ranka.

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The three leaders were detained on Saturday ahead of a major protest against the country’s chief election commissioner.

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A New Delhi court ordered the release of three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

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The protests are the culmination of weeks of opposition mobilization.

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A New Delhi court ordered on Sunday the release of three leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), including its founder Abhijeet Dipke, their lawyer said, a day after they were detained. “Executive Magistrate court releases Abhijeet, Saurav (Das) and Ashutosh (Ranka),” lawyer Ratna Singh said in a social media post. The trio were detained on Saturday ahead of a major protest against the country’s election-commissioner" class="entity-link entity-person" data-entity-id="215835" data-entity-type="person">Chief election Commissioner. The protests are the culmination of weeks of opposition mobilisation...

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