Three CJP activists detained in Rajasthan ahead of Delhi protest

At least three activists of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were allegedly detained at different places in Rajasthan on Friday (October 9, 2026) ahead of the outfit’s protest scheduled at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. The CJP alleged that Rajasthan police were harassing its office-bearers and preventing them from going to Delhi.

CJP’s organisational co-in-charge Deepak Baliyan was picked up from his residence at Mankheda village in Alwar district. Party co-convener Ashutosh Ranka said the policemen manhandled Mr. Baliyan despite his fractured leg.

Mr. Baliyan alleged that the police seized his mobile phone and slippers without a memo and forced him to sign in writing that he was not thrashed by them. He was driven for a distance of 100 km being he was dropped back at his house, but a large number of policemen were deployed to restrict his movements.