"Nation Will Unite in Delhi”: Akhilesh Yadav Says Force Cannot Crush Youth's Resolve
Police detained 1,500 people and shut 45 metro stations as the protest over electoral roll revisions drew a sweeping security response.
- On Saturday, October 10, the Cockroach Janata Party organized the 'Jantar Mantar 2.0' protest in New Delhi, triggering an unprecedented security response with sweeping movement restrictions and internet suspensions across the capital.
- The agitation sought accountability over alleged discrepancies in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- Authorities deployed more than 35,000 Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel, closed 45 metro stations, and detained 1,500 people including YouTuber Dhruv Rathee ahead of the demonstration.
- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav supported the youth-led agitation, asserting that government efforts to halt dissent through force would prove a 'bigger mistake' for the administration.
- CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke urged protesters on Tuesday to reject conspiracy theories, arguing that officials manipulate public perception by treating demonstrations differently to divide opposition groups.
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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav backs Gen Z protest at Jantar Mantar, warns BJP governmentThe protest, which is set to take place on October 10 under the banner of 'Jantar Mantar 2.0', is demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and accusing him of foul play related to the Special Intensive Revision on electoral rolls.Akhilesh's X post on Saturday said that y
'Nation will unite': Akhilesh Yadav fires salvo at govt as Delhi turns into fortress
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Latestly"Nation will unite in Delhi”: Akhilesh Yadav says force cannot crush youth's resolve
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said that the government's attempts to throttle public dissent in the national capital for the high-stakes demonstration will only result in a greater mistake on its part.
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