Delhi protests LIVE: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders, including Saurav Das, will today visit the Parliament Street Police Station at 10 am to seek a date for holding a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar. Meanwhile, the INDIA bloc will march to the Supreme Court.
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Delhi protests LIVE: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders, including Saurav Das, will today visit the Parliament Street Police Station at 10 am to seek a date for holding a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. Also, opposition parties, led by Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, will “march peacefully” to the Supreme Court today, raising the issue of "vote chori". Gandhi had earlier said that the INDIA bloc will submit a memorandum to CJI Surya Kant on behalf of the country.
Delhi protests LIVE: Former Kerala CM demands Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation
Delhi protests LIVE: Former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday criticised the handling of protests in Delhi, alleging that the actions of the government and police were undemocratic and demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
“What is happening in the national capital is completely undemocratic. The government is taking actions that are unimaginable in a democratic country. The court made it clear that people have the right to protest and that the government should not unnecessarily interfere with or restrict their freedom of movement. The reality is that the Modi government was not willing to give any importance to these directions and observations of the Supreme Court,” he said.
Delhi protests LIVE: Advisory issued for traffic diversions in Capital
Delhi protests LIVE: The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory and warned of possible disruptions and diversions at multiple locations across the national capital on Monday.
The locations where traffic movement may be affected include Roundabout Shankar Road-Vande Matram 'T' Point towards New Delhi, Dhaula Kuan Flyover, Roundabout Jhandewalan, Roundabout Panchkuian, Roundabout Mandi House, Dr Dinesh Nandini Dalmia Chowk (W-Point), Ram Charan Aggarwal Chowk (A-Point), Minto Road/Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg and Guru Nanak Chowk.
As per the advisory, other stretches include Chemsford Road-Outer Circle Connaught Place T-Point, Bharion Road-MGM (Ring Road) T-Point, Lodhi Road Flyover, Roundabout Neela Gumbad, Madarsa T-Point, Roundabout Samrat Hotel, Sardar Patel Marg-Panchsheel Marg Crossing, under Bhikaji Kama Place, under Moti Bagh Flyover and Ring Road-San Martin Marg T-Point.
Traffic may also be affected at Roundabout Ashoka Road-Jantar Mantar Road, Roundabout Windsor Palace, Tolstoy-Janpath Crossing, Roundabout Rail Bhawan, Jai Singh Road-Sansad Marg Crossing, Outer Circle Connaught Place-Barakhamba Road T-Point, Roundabout Gol Dak Khana, Roundabout Patel Chowk, Jai Singh Road-Ashoka Road T-Point, Roundabout RML Hospital and Outer Circle Connaught Place-Sansad Marg T-Point, as per the advisory.
Delhi protests LIVE: 6 Delhi Metro stations shut day after Supreme Court order
Delhi protests LIVE: After the Supreme Court on Sunday directed that metro and railway services in Delhi operate normally, while ordering that peaceful, unarmed protesters cannot be detained except in accordance with the "procedure established by law," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced in the early hours of Monday that six stations would be shut from 6am to 4pm due to "security reasons."
Delhi protests LIVE: CJP to visit Parliament Street Police Station, seek time for protest
Delhi protests LIVE: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders, including Saurav Das, will visit the Parliamentary Street Police Station at 10 am today to seek a date for holding a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar.
In a statement, the leaders said the Delhi Police had 24 hours to provide them with a date for the protest, failing which they would announce a protest call themselves.
"CJP leaders will go to Parliament Street police station at 10 am on Monday to seek date for peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar, said Ashutosh Ranka.