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News18•02-10-2026, 09:45
Palghar Lawyers Back CJP, Offer Free Legal Aid Amidst Protest Plans
  • •A lawyers' association from Palghar, Maharashtra, has pledged support to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
  • •The Vasai Lawyers Association will provide free legal assistance to CJP members if they face any "repression."
  • •The offer comes as CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke plans a protest at Shivaji Park, Mumbai, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
  • •Mumbai police have not granted permission for the CJP's protest at Shivaji Park.

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The Vasai Lawyers Association from Maharashtra's Palghar district announced that it will provide free legal assistance to members of the Cockroach Janta Party if they face any repression.

Abhijeet Dipke is the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party.

The CJP scheduled a protest at Shivaji Park to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of acting against democratic principles.