India's Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and student leader Neha Bora were detained ahead of a flag march.
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Indian protest leaders detained ahead of flag march in New Delhi
India's Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and student leader Neha Bora were detained ahead of a flag march.
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India detains top 'cockroach' leader as hundreds protest in capital
Indian police detained Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke on Friday ahead of fresh protests demanding the removal of the country's election chief, the youth-led movement said in a social media post. Dipke, 31, was detained shortly before a rally called by the online movement in the heart of New Delhi where hundreds of protesters marched on Friday evening, despite heavy security measures. FRANCE 24's Navodita Kumari reports from New Delhi, India.
India: CJP's Dipke detained amid call for fresh Delhi demo
Police placed the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, Abhijeet Dipke, in preventive detention. He was calling for a protest in central Delhi in defiance of police efforts to restrict it. DW has more.
India police detain ‘Cockroach’ party founder ahead of protest
Indian police detained Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of a protest.
