Home filmed without my consent: CJP spokesperson Saurav Das
Saurav Das, spokesperson for the Cockroach Janta Party, has alleged that YouTubers and media personnel filmed inside his home without consent. The incident has prompted a police investigation and drawn political condemnation regarding privacy and security.
Why it matters
The case highlights the intersection of digital media ethics, personal privacy, and political harassment in the modern information age.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) chief spokesperson Saurav Das on Wednesday (August 5, 2026) alleged that certain YouTubers and media persons had entered his residence and filmed inside without consent, calling it “a serious invasion of privacy” and a security threat to him and his family. He is in Maharashtra to attend a two-day meeting of Citizens for Justice and Peace.
In a post on X, Mr. Das claimed that around 15 to 20 people had gathered outside his residence on Wednesday (August 5) morning, with some camping there since the previous night.
“It’s not just an invasion of my privacy but also a grave security threat to me and my family,” Mr. Das wrote. He said that if “anti-social elements” attacked him at his residence because of the videos, the YouTubers and those allegedly coordinating them would be directly responsible.
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