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Delhi Police Detains Criminals Ahead of CJP Protest
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News18•10-10-2026, 10:26
Delhi Police Detains Criminals Ahead of CJP Protest
  • •Delhi Police detained 30 to 40 individuals with criminal records across multiple districts in a pre-emptive security operation.
  • •The crackdown comes ahead of the planned Cockroach Janta Party protest to prevent any law and order issues.
  • •Authorities have strengthened security arrangements in the capital, incorporating surveillance measures like facial recognition technology.

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Delhi Police detained 30 to 40 individuals with criminal records across multiple districts as a pre-emptive security operation to prevent potential law-and-order problems during the planned Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest.

Authorities are strengthening security arrangements in the capital by deploying surveillance measures that reportedly include facial recognition technology, helping police track individuals with criminal antecedents.

The Delhi Police denied permission for the CJP's proposed protest at Jantar Mantar because the application was submitted only three days in advance instead of the required ten days, and due to rules violations during an earlier demonstration.