CJP, Abhijeet Dipke: 'Cockroach' party founder detained ahead of Central Park Delhi protest
Asia-PacificPoliticsHigh confidence — 94/100
The founder of India's "cockroach" protest movement, Abhijeet Dipke, has been detained in Delhi ahead of a planned march in the heart of the capital.
His detention follows a police warning against holding Friday's march, with thousands of security personnel deployed across the city to prevent the gathering.
Dipke's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is demanding the resignation of India's election chief over allegations of voter list manipulation.
Confirmed
The founder of India's "cockroach" protest movement, Abhijeet Dipke, has been detained in Delhi ahead of a planned march in the heart of the capital.
His detention follows a police warning against holding Friday's march, with thousands of security personnel deployed across the city to prevent the gathering.
Dipke's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is demanding the resignation of India's election chief over allegations of voter list manipulation.