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Delhi Police Deny CJP Protest Permission at Jantar Mantar
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- Delhi Police denied the CJP permission to protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10, 2026.
- Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant ordered new protest sites on August 3, 2026.
- CJP spokesperson Saurav Das was detained at the airport on October 10, 2026.
- Delhi Police detained about 3,000 protesters, including four former chief ministers, and released them nightly.
- Protesters demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and election-commission reforms, led by Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi.