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FIR Against 500 CJP Supporters in Mumbai Over Gyanesh Kumar's Resignation Protest.
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News18•03-10-2026, 18:37
FIR Against 500 CJP Supporters in Mumbai Over Gyanesh Kumar's Resignation Protest.
- •An FIR has been registered against 400-500 unknown supporters of the 'Cockroach Janata Party' (CJP) for allegedly gathering without permission, shouting slogans, and making announcements at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
- •The protest took place between 4 PM and 7 PM on October 2, within the jurisdiction of Shivaji Park Police Station, involving illegal use of loudspeakers.
- •CJP launched its 'Jail Bharo' protest, demanding the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with thousands of citizens and supporters attending.
- •Public figures and Bollywood celebrities, including actors Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, and musician Vishal Dadlani, supported the protest.
- •CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Gyanesh Kumar, and Devendra Fadnavis, calling for the 'Jail Bharo' movement.
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Mumbai Police registered an FIR against 400 to 500 CJP supporters for gathering without permission at Shivaji Park, shouting slogans on a public road, and setting up loudspeakers unlawfully during their 'Jail Bharo' protest on October 2.
The CJP launched its 'Jail Bharo' protest to demand the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amidst reports of internal differences within the Election Commission.
Prominent public figures and Bollywood personalities including actors Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, and musician Vishal Dadlani attended the gathering to emphasize the importance of voting rights and democratic institutions.
