Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora Detained By Cops Amid ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ Protest In Delhi | WATCH

Dipke was taken into custody after proceeding to join the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest.

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was detained by the Delhi police on Friday shortly after he left from the residence of NCP-SCP spokesperson Anish Gawande to go to Connaught Place. He was taken into custody after proceeding to join the planned 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest despite police warnings.

In the visuals from his detention, a police official can be heard saying, "We are placing you under preventive detention. Section 163 is in force in Connaught Place. You are being detained."

Minutes later, AISA activist Neha Bora was also detained as she began her march from Mandi House.

The CJP has called for a 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest at Central Park in Connaught Place today. Police have not granted permission for the march, citing prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), which bar mass gatherings in CP and adjoining areas.

More than 6,000 personnel and 220 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), each comprising 100 personnel, have been deployed in the New Delhi area to prevent any law and order situation.

This comes hours after more than 20…

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