Delhi Protest Leaders Jailed as Supreme Court Takes Up Election Dispute
Five days of custody for youth protest leaders have sharpened a dispute over voter rolls, police restrictions and access to Delhi's historic Jantar Mantar protest site.
Read the full story → · Latest coverage 15 Oct 2026, 9:44 am UTC
Chapters · 9
- 1Delhi Police Deny Permission for CJP Protest Against Gyanesh Kumar
- 2Delhi detains thousands as CJP protests against election chief
- 3Delhi Protest Leaders Released as Supreme Court Limits Security Crackdown
- 4Delhi CJP Protest Leaders Freed as Supreme Court Orders Limits on Crackdown
- 5Delhi CJP Protest Leaders Freed as Election Chief Resignation Campaign Continues
- 6Delhi Changes Protest Sites After Crackdown on CJP Election Demonstrations
- 7CJP Leaders Arrested After Entering Delhi's Barricaded Jantar Mantar Protest Site
- 8Delhi Protest Leaders Jailed After Entering Newly Closed Jantar Mantar Site
- 9Delhi Protest Leaders Jailed as Supreme Court Takes Up Election Dispute
Key moments · 31
CJP submits protest intimation letter to Delhi Police
The Hindu ↗Delhi orders liquor shops closed for two days
NDTV Top Stories ↗Security preparations include 23,000 central forces personnel
Indian Express ↗Delhi prepares major security deployment ahead of protest
India Today ↗CJP alleges Baliyan detained; Rajasthan Police deny action
Times of India Top Stories ↗Railways cancel specified morning arrivals at two stations
Mint ↗Police request closure of 57 Delhi metro stations
India Today ↗CJP alleges at least 10,000 detained across India
Scroll.in ↗Police plan includes blocking points and detention centres
Indian Express ↗Traffic diversions planned at 30 key Delhi points
The Hindu ↗Latest report lists over 250 cancelled trains
Mint ↗CJP leaders detained at Delhi airport before protest
Business Line - Home ↗Protesters detained and taken to Chhatrasal Stadium
NDTV India ↗CJP calls for another Jantar Mantar protest
The Hindu ↗Court releases Dipke, Das and Ranka after detention
India News ↗Supreme Court bars illegal detentions and orders normal transport
Scroll.in ↗Metro stations reopen and mobile internet services resume
World News CNA ↗CJP leaders seek fresh Jantar Mantar protest date
The Hindu ↗CJP gives police 24-hour protest scheduling ultimatum
Times of India Top Stories ↗Reports reveal Jantar Mantar removal and three replacement venues
Business Line - Home ↗Opposition leaders march to Supreme Court seeking election chief's resignation
Deutsche Welle ↗CJP leaders detained after entering barricaded Jantar Mantar site
World News CNA ↗Police file trespassing case against Das and Ranka
India News ↗At least 35 media workers detained over 48 hours
Al Jazeera ↗Das, Ranka and Shinde reported under preventive arrest
India Today ↗Das and Ranka sent to five days of judicial custody
The Hindu ↗Police file two FIRs against 14 CJP members
The Hindu ↗CJP leaders remanded, Shinde released
Times now ↗Dipke calls October 16 gathering at Central Park
The Hindu ↗Delhi top police officer apologises over protest restrictions
India Today ↗Supreme Court due to hear opposition election plea
The Hindu ↗












