Governance

Brittas wrote that the Delhi Police and CRPF personnel forcibly manhandled and dragged him for approximately 50 metres, despite repeated assertions by both himself and the journalists present that he is a sitting Member of Parliament.
Governance

MP Brittas Writes to Prez Murmu: “If Even an Elected Representative Can Be Beaten, What Protection Can an Ordinary Citizen Expect?”

Geetha Sunil Pillai
6 min read
CJP’s senior leaders were detained on a plane as they arrived in Delhi. Student leader Neha Bora and other activists who tried to march from Dilli Haat to Jantar Mantar were also stopped and taken away.
India

Delhi Protests Against CEC Turn Violent; Contempt Petition Filed Against Delhi Police Commissioner; CJP Leaders Released by Court after 24-hours Detention

Geetha Sunil Pillai
6 min read
Delhi Police detaining protestors approaching Jantar Mantar on Saturday afternoon.
Governance

CJP Announces Ajinkya Shinde to Lead Historic Jantar Mantar Movement Following Arrests of Top Leadership

The Mooknayak English
3 min read
File Pic from Jantar Mantar July Protest
Governance

CJP’s Ranka Challenges Police Conscience Ahead of Jantar Mantar Protest; Metro Gates at 57 Stations to Shut, Trains Cancelled

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
The 2010 Post-Matric Scholarship document specifically classified CPL under Group I and provided for 50 awards every year. It also explicitly included helicopter pilot and multi-engine rating training and provided for compulsory fees, including flight charges. An established scholarship pathway for SC students pursuing professional aviation training was subsequently discontinued in 2023.
Dalit News

TM Investigation | Cockpit Path Blocked for Dalit Youth: CPL Scholarship Scrapped Without NCSC Consultation, Article 338(9) Questioned

Geetha Sunil Pillai
12 min read
SFI President, Adarsh M Saji, addressed the joint press conference along with CJP spokespersons, Saurav Das and Ratna Singh, Viraj Devang (AISF), Neha Bora (AISA), Eeshna Gupta (ASAP Co-incharge).
Governance

CJP Defies Police Ban, Calls Nationwide Protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10 Over CEC Resignation, Voter Roll Concerns

The Mooknayak English
4 min read
The Supreme Court in 2020 ruled that the mechanical imposition of prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (whose equivalent is Section 163 in the BNSS) cannot be used to quell dissent or expression of grievances in a democracy.
Governance

Gazette of India Includes No Notification of Magisterial Order Issuing Public Restrictions Under Section 163 BNSS, On Site Officials Clueless

Mouli Sharma
5 min read
Large gathering during the October 2 protest at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
Governance

Maharashtra Police Issue Notices to CJP Volunteers Ahead of Planned Delhi Protest, Left Students Collectives Lend Support

Geetha Sunil Pillai
4 min read
The CJP leaders claim the government fears their growing youth-led movement for electoral accountability and is therefore planning to arrest them under NSA or similar laws before October 10 to silence the protests.
Governance

CJP Leaders Claim Imminent Arrest Under NSA Ahead of October 10 Protest; Face Cases Over Mumbai Demonstration

Geetha Sunil Pillai
3 min read
Looking beyond Ladakh, Wangchuk said his time in prison made him aware of a larger national problem: people spending months or years behind bars as undertrials, only to be acquitted later, with no restoration of lost years, livelihoods or reputations.
Governance

Sonam Wangchuk Demands Judicial Inquiry Report, Higher Compensation and Accountability One Year After Ladakh Violence

The Mooknayak English
3 min read
CJP National Convenor Abhijeet Dipke, Co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka addressed a press conference in Delhi on Thursday afternoon.
India

CJP Issues 48-Hour Resignation Ultimatum to CEC Gyanesh Kumar Over 13-Crore Voter Exclusions in SIR

The Mooknayak English
4 min read
The two Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi raised objections at least 14 times during the previous 10 months, including objections to decisions and communications allegedly undertaken in the name of the Commission without their knowledge or approval.
Governance

SIR Row: John Brittas Seeks President Murmu’s Urgent Intervention Over ECI Functioning, SIR and Electoral Roll Integrity

Geetha Sunil Pillai
8 min read
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