World AffairsTimes of India•1 min read•10/11/2026 (2h ago)

How CJP’s 'Jantar Mantar 2.0' call outgrew its venue, spread across cities

How CJP’s 'Jantar Mantar 2.0' call outgrew its venue, spread across cities
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Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar occurred in multiple Indian cities over perceived electoral roll irregularities. In Delhi, over 7,000 people were detained while attempting to gather at Jantar Mantar. Similar protests took place in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad, resulting in hundreds of detentions. Police cited safety and law-and-order concerns, leading to heavy barricading and police monitoring.

Key Takeaways

  • Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar occurred in multiple Indian cities over perceived electoral roll irregularities.
  • In Delhi, over 7,000 people were detained while attempting to gather at Jantar Mantar.
  • Similar protests took place in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad, resulting in hundreds of detentions.

Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar occurred in multiple Indian cities over perceived electoral roll irregularities. In Delhi, over 7,000 people were detained while attempting to gather at Jantar Mantar. Similar protests took place in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad, resulting in hundreds of detentions. Police cited safety and law-and-order concerns, leading to heavy barricading and police monitoring.

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