Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and members Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained at Delhi airport ahead of their planned Jantar Mantar protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the electoral rolls revision process.
Cockroach Janata Party leaders said they were ready to face arrest ahead of their planned Mumbai protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. The group urged people to join the agitation and alleged irregularities in electoral rolls
The Cockroach Janata Party plans to expand its presence across Northeast states, spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said. The party will focus on issues concerning students, youth, indigenous rights and man-made floods, a day after Assam Police detained Ranka and others
More than 30 Cockroach Janta Party workers, including co-convener Ashutosh Ranka, were detained in Guwahati ahead of a regional volunteers’ meeting. The party alleged police action was aimed at preventing the gathering, while Assam Police had not issued an official statement
CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka agreed before the Delhi High Court to remove social media posts allegedly attributing fake remarks to BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia. The court recorded their undertakings, directed removal within 24 hours and issued summons to the defendants
CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka defended the ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign, saying it aims to highlight poor school infrastructure and seek government accountability. He rejected political allegations and questioned Rajasthan authorities over damaged classrooms and schools allegedly operating without proper buildings
A government school in Jaipur’s Rampura village was shifted to a temporary building within 24 hours after a clash between CJP workers and villagers during an inspection. Both sides filed complaints alleging assault and intimidation, while police investigation continues
The Cockroach Janta Party alleged that its Kolkata meeting was cancelled after the venue owner faced pressure from BJP leaders. The party also claimed six other halls refused space and said it would continue its campaign demanding improvements in West Bengal government schools