‘Going home to be with family as my grandmother has passed away’: Dipke
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, announced he is returning home following the death of his grandmother. He criticized the heavy security and police restrictions imposed in Delhi during the party's protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing tensions between political activists and law enforcement regarding public protest rights and the handling of political dissent in India.
NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday said he was heading home to be with his family following the death of his grandmother.Leaving the residence of senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, Dipke questioned the security restrictions imposed in Delhi ahead of the CJP’s proposed protest against Chief Clection Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.“I am going home now to be with my family, as my grandmother has passed away. Ashutosh and Saurav will hold a press conference at 2 pm and announce the future course of action... The whole world has seen what happened.""The entire Delhi was brought to a standstill to protect Gyanesh Kumar.
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