Dipke intends to return home for family support during this tough time, while his party leaders prepare for a press conference on their next steps
Ashutosh and Saurav will hold a press conference at 2 pm and announce the future course of action… The CJP had called for a ‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ protest demanding Kumar’s resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Dipke said CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das would address a press conference at 2pm to announce the party’s next steps following the detention of its leaders and restrictions ahead of the planned demonstration. 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. The whole world has seen what happened. “The entire Delhi was brought to a standstill to protect Gyanesh Kumar. Delhi Police had denied permission for the gathering, citing law-and-order and public safety concerns.
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. What is it about Gyanesh Kumar that you inconvenienced millions of people yesterday to protect him?,” Dipke said.
The CJP founder’s paternal grandmother Savitribai Shankarrao Dipke (85) passed away in Maharashtra’s Hingoli district on Saturday following a prolonged illness and her last rites were held on Sunday morning.
The trio was produced before the executive magistrate on Sunday and released on condition that they would not “breach peace” for a year. “We requested the Delhi police multiple times to release Abhijeet after he lost his grandmother but they did not release him,” a family member told reporters before the funeral. Download the TOI App.
Dipke’s family on Sunday alleged that the Delhi Police did not release him despite repeated pleas so he could attend his grandmother’s funeral. The Delhi police, in a post on X on Saturday, claimed that Abhijeet was immediately informed about his grandmother’s death and her funeral timings, and they had offered all possible facilitation for his journey to his hometown. (With agency inputs) You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Delhi | Silver Rate in Delhi | Bank Holidays in Delhi | Public Holidays in Delhi | Delhi AQI | Weather in Delhi | Petrol Price in Delhi | Diesel Price in Delhi | CNG Price in Delhi | LPG Price in Delhi Stay updated with the latest Delhi news.