New Delhi. The political stir has intensified superiority of the proposed sit-in of Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) in Delhi. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was taken into custody by Delhi Police on Saturday. He was going to Jantar Mantar in connection with the protest versus the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. Meanwhile, Delhi Police moreover detained several leaders, activists and others who had reached the wanted to join the protest. Police increased security in many parts of the municipality and set up barricades in sensitive areas.
What was the reason given for detaining Kejriwal?
Delhi Police had tightened security arrangements regarding the proposed sit-in at Jantar Mantar. The police had not given permission for the sit-in and there were fears that law and order would be disturbed. During this time, many people who were going to participate in the sit-in were detained. However, the detailed official stand of the police regarding the whoopee of detaining Kejriwal is not clear. Aam Aadmi Party raised questions on the police whoopee and tabbed it an struggle to suppress the voice of protest.
What allegations did Kejriwal make versus the government?
After the detention action, Kejriwal targeted the inside government. Comparing the current situation to emergency on social media, he so-called that the government is using the police to stop the protesters. AAP leaders moreover personal that heavy police gravity was deployed virtually Kejriwal's residence and the party office was sealed. The party says that peaceful protest is a democratic right and the government should talk to the protesters. These allegations have been made by the Aam Aadmi Party.
Which CJP leaders were once detained?
CJP convenor Abhijeet Deepke, co-convenors Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, who reached Delhi surpassing the protest, were detained inside the plane at Indira Gandhi International Airport. All three had reached Delhi via Air India flight from Mumbai. CJP condemned this whoopee and demanded the firsthand release of the leaders. The party says that it wanted to protest on the issues related to the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner and the voter list. The police took whoopee due to security reasons, while the party tabbed it an struggle to stop the protest.
Why are there protests regarding SIR and Chief Election Commissioner?
The CJP and some opposition leaders supporting the protest have so-called that there were irregularities in the special intensive revision of the voter list. There is a demand for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding this issue. The protesters have raised questions on the process of voter list and demanded transparency. On the other hand, the Election Commission has been calling the revision of voter list a process of verification of voter records. Political controversy has increased between these allegations and claims.
How tight were the security arrangements in Delhi?
In view of the demonstration, deployment of police and security forces was increased in many areas of the capital. Barricades were set up on major roads and vehicles were checked. There were moreover reports of entry and exit gates of some metro stations stuff sealed and traffic stuff affected. The opposition has raised questions regarding police whoopee and restrictions on transport services. This unshortened incident has increased political tension in Delhi. Now the focus is on when the detained leaders are released and what remoter steps are taken regarding the proposed demonstration.
