Indian authorities have stepped up security across parts of New Delhi ahead of a major opposition march scheduled for Sunday, as political tensions continue to rise over controversial changes to the country’s voter lists. Security personnel equipped with batons and shields, along with riot-control vehicles, were deployed around Ramlila Maidan, the designated venue for the […]
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Delhi has significantly intensified its security arrangements ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) proposed ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ march, with more than 6,000 Delhi Police personnel, 220 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and an expanded CCTV surveillance network deployed across key areas of the national capital. The proposed demonstration is scheduled for 5 […]
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Two senior leaders of India’s youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have reportedly been remanded to five days of judicial custody following their alleged trespassing at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, according to a statement shared by the party. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announced on social media that Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das had been sent […]
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Delhi Police detained more than 700 protesters at Jantar Mantar and nearby areas on Friday as political leaders, activists and student organisations gathered to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The protest centred on allegations of irregularities linked to the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and claims of large-scale voter deletions. […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed that those behind the deadly car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort “will not be spared,” as authorities launch a full-scale investigation under India’s anti-terror laws. The blast, which tore through a busy area near the historic landmark on Monday evening, claimed at least eight lives and left 20 others […]
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