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CJP Leaders Released Under Peace Bond After Delhi Airport Detention
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Moneycontrol•11-10-2026, 11:00
CJP Leaders Released Under Peace Bond After Delhi Airport Detention
- •Cockroach Janta Party leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka, and Saurav Das were released by an executive magistrate after being held under preventive arrest.
- •The leaders were freed on the condition that they maintain peace and avoid breaches for one year.
- •Authorities invoked Sections 126 and 170 of the BNSS following their detention ahead of a planned protest at Jantar Mantar.
- •The arrests occurred during a massive security clampdown in Delhi involving thousands of detained protesters and opposition leaders.
- •CJP and opposition parties are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter roll irregularities.
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The CJP leaders were put under preventive arrest after being detained by Delhi Police upon landing at the Delhi airport ahead of their planned protest at Jantar Mantar. The demonstration was organized to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter roll revision irregularities.
The executive magistrate released CJP leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka, and Saurav Das on the condition that they maintain peace and do not breach it for a duration of one year.
Sections 126, which deals with security for keeping peace, and 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) relating to arrest for preventing the commission of cognisable offences, were invoked against the CJP leaders.
