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The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it may frame nationwide guidelines for handling public protests, observing that while the constitutional right to peaceful demonstration must be protected, both violence by protesters and excessive use of force by law enforcement are unacceptable in a democratic society. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) […]

Days after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) announced the suspension of its nationwide protest following discussions with the Central Government, the party has expressed serious concern over reports of protesters being detained and arrested in several parts of the country. The organization has now urged the government to immediately fulfil the assurances it claims were

The political confrontation over the police action during the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protest intensified on Tuesday as Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi led a march of opposition Members of Parliament towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi. The protest came a day after clashes between Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured students across the country that those responsible for the NEET paper leak case would face strict legal action, while emphasizing that the interests of students remain the government’s top priority. Speaking at the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parliamentary party meeting, popularly known as Mangal Milan, the Prime Minister

Tension gripped the national capital on Monday as a large protest march organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) witnessed clashes between demonstrators and security personnel near Parliament. Protesters attempting to march toward Parliament were stopped by police, leading to confrontations that resulted in the use of tear gas shells and baton charges to disperse

The first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament on Monday witnessed repeated disruptions as protests by Opposition parties brought proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha to a standstill. With Opposition members demanding an immediate discussion on the alleged question paper leaks and ongoing student protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, neither

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge have written a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an independent investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. The Congress leaders have also urged the government

Bengaluru: Nearly nine years after a Bengaluru cab driver was found dead under mysterious circumstances, a city court has sentenced his wife and her boyfriend to life imprisonment for his murder. The conviction marks the end of a long legal battle in a case that was initially believed to be a suicide but was later

New Delhi: Tension gripped Delhi’s Jantar Mantar after an object was allegedly thrown at climate activist and engineer Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike. The allegation was made by Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), who claimed that unidentified individuals attempted to disrupt the peaceful protest. Wangchuk was

The Delhi government is exploring options to commercially utilise the bungalow at 6, Flagstaff Road, the former official residence of ex-Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, while also retaining it for official government functions and conferences. According to officials from the Delhi Public Works Department (PWD), the government is considering leasing the property to a hospitality operator