Multiple Pleas In Supreme Court on Police Detentions During October 10 Protest
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New Delhi: Sunday morning marked the beginning of hectic day both on the streets of the capital and in its court rooms. After the preventive detention of the top three in the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leadership – Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka – its legal team had approached the court seeking their release. Partial relief has been granted, Live Law has said.
But this is not the only petition in court due to the events of Saturday, October 10, when a mass protest against the SIR and election chief Gyanesh Kumar was thwarted by Delhi Police and the NCR administration. Here is a look at all of them and their status so far:
1. Preventive detention of CJP leaders
Special Executive Magistrate, South West District, Delhi Cantt police station, has ordered the release of Dipke, Das and Ranka. They were picked up when the flight they were on landed in Delhi. They were on their way to join a protest their own outfit had called on Saturday morning when police boarded their plane and took them away.
They were charged under Section 126........
