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PoliticsPhoto: Prabhat KhabarAbhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, was detained inside a plane in Delhi, sparking anger and pain in his family. His mother, Anita Dipke, warned the government, questioning the police action inside the aircraft and expressing deep concern for her son's safety. His father also raised serious questions about the police's conduct during the detention.
Prabhat Khabar··Delhi
PoliticsPhoto: NDTVCJP leader Ajinkya Shinde, appointed by Dipke to lead protests in his absence, announced that daily marches to Jantar Mantar will continue until Gyanesh Kumar is dismissed as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). This declaration follows mass detentions during the protests, signaling ongoing unrest and demands for administrative change.
NDTV··Delhi
PoliticsPhoto: The HinduOn October 10, 2026, youth and student leaders, including the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Students’ Federation of India (SFI), and All India Students’ Federation (AISF), vowed to continue protesting in New Delhi until Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resigns and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is rolled back. Several organisers were detained before the demonstration, but leaders promised to return and march to Jantar Mantar again.
The Hindu··New Delhi
SportsPhoto: TOI SportsVirender Sehwag likens his aggressive batting style to that of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who has impressed in T20 internationals with a high strike rate and effortless run-scoring. Sehwag stresses that age is less important than performance, especially with experienced players like Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma competing for opening spots.
TOI Sports·
PoliticsPhoto: MintA new video reunites viral protest figures Abhinav Bisht, Muhammad Shan, and Nikhil Verma amid protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi. The clip recalls their July protests over the NEET-UG paper leak. Despite Delhi Police denying permission for the gathering, over 7,000 people were detained that day during the protests.
Mint··Delhi
PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesThe United Nations expressed concern over the mass detentions of more than 4,000 protesters in Delhi during anti-Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar demonstrations. The UN urged authorities to respect the right to peaceful assembly, exercise restraint, and engage in meaningful dialogue to address public concerns about alleged election irregularities. Detentions included protest leaders, civil society members, lawyers, and journalists.
Hindustan Times··Delhi
Prabhat Khabar··Delhi
Photo: Prabhat KhabarAbhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, was detained inside a plane in Delhi, sparking anger and pain in his family. His mother, Anita Dipke, warned the government, questioning the police action inside the aircraft and expressing deep concern for her son's safety. His father also raised serious questions about the police's conduct during the detention.
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