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Jantar Mantar protest violence
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Jantar Mantar Violence: Delhi HC Rejects PIL Seeking Action Against Protesters
Muslim religious scholars condemn violence at Jantar Mantar
BJP supporters ashamed of party’s misdeeds: Akhilesh Yadav
The Samajwadi Party chief’s comments came tagging a post on X, which showed an argument between two people at the protest venue in Jantar Mantar over being called a ‘BJP-ite’ or BJP supporter
Delhi High Court hears multiple PILs on Jantar Mantar protests, declines NIA probe plea
The court refused to entertain the PIL seeking an investigation by the NIA into the July 20 protest march organised by the Cockroach Janta Party, observing that it was for the Central government to decide the matter; it also defers consideration on a challenge to the alleged videography and surveillance of demonstrators
'Dharmendra Pradhan Ke Saath...': Cockroach Janta Party Stir Takes Cricket Turn As Fans Demand Gambhir, Agarkar Resignations
Plea in Delhi HC challenges internet shutdown around Jantar Mantar protest site
Delhi High Court hears plea challenging internet shutdown near Jantar Mantar protest, citing unconstitutional and arbitrary suspension orders.
PIL In Delhi High Court Challenges Internet Shutdown Around Jantar Mantar, Seeks Publication Of Suspension Orders
ChatGPT said I had pellet injuries, Safdarjung Hospital backed it, says scribe with 30 wounds
“I had some idea that the injuries were caused by pellets. I took photos and consulted ChatGPT, which suggested that the injuries were likely caused by pellets. Then I went to the hospital, and the doctors confirmed it,” the journalist told The Hindu.
NEET Protest: 3,000 Cops Deployed At Jantar Mantar, 65 Students Injured; 15 FIRs Registered, Over 2,000 With Criminal Records Identified
Shah Rukh Khan Enjoys Family Time In London; PHOTOS Go Viral Amid Criticism Over His Silence On Students' Protest
Delhi liquor shops to close by 8 pm over weekend amid CJP protest at Jantar Mantar
According to officials, the early closure of liquor vends is purely a precautionary measure.
Bihar bandh: Left-wing students hit the streets, security tightened
Security has been tightened with heavy police deployment in Patna, Siwan, Jehanabad, Sheikhpura, Rohtas and other places
Jantar Mantar not a prison; desist from unlawfully detaining protestors: CJP to Delhi Police
Addressing the Delhi Police Commissioner, CJP appealed to issue directions to all police officers, “to cease and desist from unlawfully detaining, intimidating” and to stop obstructing the the supply of food and essential items from reaching Jantar Mantar
Youth need discussion, not dictation: Mohan Bhagwat
The RSS chief called for dialogue-based parenting while speaking at an event organised close to the ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar
Tear Gas Containers And Hope For A Better Future: The Duality Of Protest
Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel stand guard near Delhi's Rajiv Chowk Metro station.
After Outrage, Rapid Action Force Bans Pellet Guns, Shock Weapons In Delhi: Sources
Sources said the Inspector General told RAF personnel and officers that the "excessive use of force" during the protest at the Jantar Mantar was "unjustified".
Seven FIRs registered, 11 persons arrested over violence at CJP-Left students’ protest in Kolkata
People no longer fear Modi-Shah regime, says Uddhav Thackeray
He said that with the protest at Jantar Mantar, people across the country have now “overcome fear of the Modi-Shah regime of terror”
4 Education Ministers In 12 Years: A Timeline Since BJP Came To Power In 2014
Dharmendra Pradhan became the Education Minister in 2021.
Hindutva nationalist leader abuses, hits students at Jantar Mantar protest on cam; video goes viral
Sharing the video, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav called for immediate arrest of the accused.
What PM Modi said in 24 hours since minister quit: ‘Mann ki Baat’ on X, nothing on Pradhan, quiet on Instagram
PM Narendra Modi has made no statement on Pradhan's resignation amid CJP protest, though other ministers praised the senior BJP leader over his decision to quit
MP Social Media Influencer Booked Over Abusive Reel Against Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
'Won't delete': BJP MP's daughter defends critical post on Pradhan's resignation; Instagram account now 'taken down'
BJP leaders in Odisha criticize MP Aparajita Sarangi's daughter Rahar for her social media post on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
From the first sit-in to the final breakthrough: A blow-by-blow account of CJP's Jantar Mantar protests
The agitation began on June 6, when the CJP held its first protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
Poets recite verses in solidarity with Jantar Mantar stir
Rahul Gandhi asks Amit Shah if he approved use of ‘lethal force’ on student protesters
Rahul Gandhi has written to the Union home minister Amit Shah demanding accountability for the “barbaric assault” on peaceful protesters in Delhi on July 20
Traces of protest removed from Jantar Mantar in clean-up drive
New Delhi Municipal Corporation officials say they conducted a cleanliness and beautification drive at the venue and removed 60 metric tonnes of waste from the site
'Merely agitation can't justify lathi-charge': SC on July 20 student protest crackdown at Jantar Mantar
'Merely agitation can't justify lathi-charge': SC on July 20 student protest crackdown at Jantar Mantar
Plea against internet shutdown around Jantar Mantar withdrawn from Delhi HC
Plea against internet shutdown around Jantar Mantar withdrawn from Delhi HC
Plea against Internet shutdown around Jantar Mantar withdrawn from Delhi High Court
In its petition, Software Freedom Law Centre, India, sought quashing of orders issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on July 17, 20, 22 and 23 to shut down mobile Internet services in parts of central Delhi.
Harassed by Hindu activist for taking part in Jantar Mantar protest, Bareilly youths urge police to take action
A video from the July 25 incident shows Satyam Pandit allegedly asking two youths their names, addresses, and religion, sparking outrage; Akhilesh Yadav criticised the BJP and called for the accused’s arrest
Petition in Supreme Court seeks ban on pellet guns
A retired IB Special Director and victims seek Supreme Court intervention to ban pellet guns and ensure compensation for injuries caused by state action on July 20 protest
101 murder accused among 989 identified in CJP protest: Delhi police officials
Of the 2,873 people identified through CCTV footage, 989 were found to have criminal antecedents, including cases of murder, robbery and sexual assault.
Gurugram woman says she was shot at during July 20 protest
Victim alleges she was shot close by a fountain at park near Jantar Mantar; RML Hospital discharge summary shows she suffered ‘trauma to right ear by gunshot’; she alleges she was discharged in 15 mins after two-hour surgery
PDP leader files complaint over T.G. Mohandas’ comments
In his complaint, V.M. Aliyar accused Mr. Mohandas of instigating violence and rioting through his comments that he “would have shot” the protesters at Jantar Mantar if he were in control
'I'm Apologising To You Gen Zs': Designer Tarun Tahiliani Breaks Silence On Delhi Protest At India Couture Week, Says 'India Has Been Reborn'
CJP Protesters Turn Chants Into Search Call To Reunite Lost Boy With Mother: "So Wholesome"
Within minutes, the calls reached her.
'Take to task whoever committed excesses': Supreme Court's stern message on security crackdown during CJP protest
During the hearing, the top court stated that whoever committed excesses or took the law in their own hands, should be sent to task.
RAF fired multiple munitions during July 20 protests, 2 rounds of non-lethal plastic pellets
RAF fired multiple munitions during July 20 protests, 2 rounds of non-lethal plastic pellets
All about CJP's 'Saakshi' platform to help collect proofs from July 20 student protest crackdown at Jantar Mantar
The organisation says Saakshi is an evidence-preservation tool and is not a substitute for personal safety, medical help or immediate legal counsel.
Police action at CJP protest came after warnings, barricade breaches, heckling: Officials
Officials said the use of force was neither isolated nor unprovoked, as a review examines whether graded police response was correctly calibrated at each stage.
NHRC Takes Cognizance Of Delhi Police Action During Jantar Mantar Student Protest, Seeks Report Within Two Weeks
'It's Easy To Judge From Outside': Models Joined Delhi Protest In Evening & Walked Runway At Night At India Couture Week
RAF fired pellets on CJP protesters on Delhi senior cop's orders, document reveals
RAF fired pellets on CJP protesters on Delhi senior cop's orders, document reveals
After Jantar Mantar protest ends, CJP says no protester will be left alone
Retired Delhi Police officers to hold dharna over attacks on cops during student protests
Retired Delhi Police officers seek permission for a July 31 dharna at Jantar Mantar. They will show solidarity with police injured during recent parliament protests. The association demands strict action against those responsible for violence and assaults. Organizers assure a peaceful and disciplined gathering within designated limits. They will comply with all police directions and relevant laws.
'Even her own party doesn't take her seriously, why should we?' CJP hits back at Kangana
Marriage proposals surge for CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke after protests, says mother
Dipke's mother said the family had spoken to Dipke about marriage while he was in Boston, but he did not reveal much about his plans.
Who ordered AK-47, pellet guns on students? Priyanka Gandhi targets PM, Amit Shah
Who ordered AK-47, pellet guns on students? Priyanka Gandhi targets PM, Amit Shah
Change dil ka angle, not camera angle: Priyanka Gandhi's big attack on PM
Change dil ka angle, not camera angle: Priyanka Gandhi's big attack on PM
'Completely unacceptable': Kangana Ranaut on 'filthy abuse' hurled at PM Modi's late mother by CJP protesters
Delhi Police earlier directed multiple social media platforms to remove posts and videos containing offensive and abusive remarks against PM Modi.
Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan demands withdrawal of cases in State against student protesters
Reports indicate that the Kerala Police have booked cases against nearly 5,000 people across various parts of the State for participating in protests in support of agitating students at Jantar Mantar
Cockroach Janta Party proposes peaceful march in Hyderabad on July 29
Holding the march is subject to permission from the Hyderabad Police
CPI(M) MP AA Rahim Moves Supreme Court Against Delhi Police's Use Of Facial Recognition Technology At Jantar Mantar Protests
"Ear Was Almost Severed": Woman Recounts Police Crackdown During CJP Protest
Nutan Toppo alleged that a significant number of police personnel were dressed in plain clothes.
Pleas in Supreme Court allege illegal detentions by Delhi and Bihar police
Volunteer who distributed food and water to protesters at Jantar Mantar and his friend allege that police seized their phones, blindfolded them and questioned them at an undisclosed location over the ‘source of funds’; law student held without arrest warrant still in Bihar police custody
Truck full of stones found parked at protest site ahead of July 20 march was in police custody: report
Delhi Police say claims alleging that the truck was deliberately deployed near Jantar Mantar or outside any political party office were “false and misleading”
Release all minors held over student protests: Supreme Court
Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Kumar Jha has approached the Supreme Court seeking registration of FIRs over the alleged use of excessive police force against students protesting against NEET paper leaks
Two rounds of pellet guns used during July 20 CJP protest march on orders of DCP, show police records
DCP North Raja Banthia told the police brass that he was not present in the outer circle of CP or Jantar Mantar area when the incident occurred.
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