LIVE BLOG23 Jul 2026 | 08:42:13 AM ISTCJP Protest news Jantar Mantar live updates: Cockroach Janta Party supporters during a protest at Jantar MantarSynopsisCJP Protest Live Updates: The Cockroach Janta Party has alleged that internet services were shut down around Jantar Mantar where its supporters have been staging a sit-in, and questioned if the government was preparing for another police crackdown on the agitation. The youth-led protestors have alleged excessive use of force during the police action, while the Delhi Police maintained that action was taken after protesters attempted to breach security arrangements in the national capital.CJP Protest Live News Updates: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) alleged that internet services were shut down around Jantar Mantar, where its supporters have been holding a sit-in protest, and questioned whether the government was preparing for another police crackdown on the agitation.In posts on X, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claimed the internet shutdown was linked to a possible crackdown and appealed to police and paramilitary personnel not to use force against protesters. The sit-in entered its third day following the July 20 'Sansad Chalo' march, during which Delhi Police used baton charges and tear gas to stop demonstrators from marching towards Parliament. Show more Show less1 New UpdateCJP Protest Live Updates: DMRC shuts 16 metro stations amid fear of agitationCJP Protest Live News Updates: DMRC announced closure of 16 Delhi Metro stations till further instructions, without citing any reason. 1. Lok Kalyan Marg2. Rajiv Chowk3. Patel Chowk4. Ramakrishna Ashram Marg5. Barakhambha Road...It clarified that interchange facility shall remain available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat.Read full list hereCJP Protest Live Updates: Police officials visit RML Hospital to meet personnel injured during Jantar Mantar protests on July 22CJP Protest Live News Updates: Special Commissioner of Police (Law & Order) Zone-I Devesh Chandra Srivastva visited Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital during the intervening night of July 22 and 23 to meet police personnel who sustained serious injuries during the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar on July 22.CJP Protest Live Updates: Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is non-negotiable, says Saurav DasCJP Protest Live News Updates: Cockroach Janta Party chief spokesperson Saurav Das reiterated his call for resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, citing it as "non-negotiable". He added that the protest would continue until the demand was met.Das said he had spoken to Sonam Wangchuk several times during the day and that they agreed the protest should remain peaceful."I spoke with Sonam Wangchuk several times today. The conclusion was that this protest should remain peaceful. He has also publicly appealed to all protesters to maintain peace and conduct this protest in the right manner. He has also publicly appealed to all protesters to maintain peace and conduct this protest in the right manner," Das said.He alleged, ".. In previous protests in this country, anti-social elements planted by the ruling regime infiltrate and derail the entire protest, then ultimately, those protesting peacefully are blamed, and this should not happen.""JP Nadda should be ashamed. People have been sitting here for over 30 days. He is the one doing the politics," Das added, reacting to Union Minister JP Nadda's press conference.On the demand for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, Das said, "Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is non-negotiable. Without this, the protest will continue. It will continue for as long as it has to."CJP Protest Live Updates: Abhijeet Dipke appeals to police not to use force against protestorsCJP Protest Live News Updates: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has appealed to police and paramilitary personnel deployed at Jantar Mantar not to use force against demonstrators."Appeal to police and paramilitary forces deployed to crush the protest. Do not obey illegal orders that ask you to beat up innocent protesters. This is your test as well. Will you stand with the people, or with authoritarians," he wrote.CJP Protest Live Updates: CJP spokesperson Ranka shares morning visuals from Jantar MantarCJP Protest Live News Updates: Yesterday, Delhi Police cracked down heavily on protesters outside Jantar Mantar, CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said in a post on X.Internet was shut down, he said, adding that people were brutally lathi-charged.And yet, this is today morning at Jantar Mantar, he said, sharing the visuals.CJP Protest Live Updates: CJP alleges internet shutdown at Jantar MantarCJP Protest Live News Updates: The Cockroach Janta Party has alleged that internet services were shut down around Jantar Mantar where its supporters have been staging a sit-in, and questioned if the government was preparing for another crackdown on the agitation by Delhi Police.