SEM court orders release of CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka

A Special Executive Magistrate in New Delhi ordered the release of Cockroach Janta Party co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka. The leaders were previously remanded to judicial custody after being detained for allegedly entering the denotified protest site of Jantar Mantar and violating peace bonds.
Why it matters
This case highlights ongoing tensions and legal friction surrounding public protests and restricted demonstration sites in India's capital.
SEM court orders release of CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka left Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka arrive at Mandir Marg Police Station in a police van to be produced before a Special Executive Magistrate (SEM), in New Delhi on October 21, 2026. ANI ANI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/nfhtj/article71607626.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/20261021296L.jpg ANI New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka arrive at Mandir Marg Police Station in a police van to be produced before a Special Executive Magistrate (SEM), in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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