CJP Leaders Seek Fresh Date at Parliament Street
On 12 October 2026, CJP co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, along with legal head Ratna Singh, visited Parliament Street Police Station.
They requested a date for a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls.
Ultimatum Parameters
- Standard guideline requires 10-day advance intimation.
- CJP states police may select the date and time.
- Deadline: 24 hours to allot a date, or CJP will issue its own protest call.
"Police tells everyone to approach them 10 days in advance. We are now saying that they have the choice to tell us the date and time (for protest at Jantar Mantar). We are giving them 24-hour ultimatum." — Saurav Das
Prior Sequence
- 10 October: Dipke, Das, Ranka detained inside Air India flight at IGI Airport ahead of blocked Jantar Mantar call. Section 163 BNSS in force.
- 11 October: Produced before Executive Magistrate at Delhi Cantt. Released on ₹50,000 surety bond for one-year peace maintenance.
If no date is provided within 24 hours, further mobilisation follows.