Delhi Police files 6 FIRs after Cockroach Janta Party & farmers' 'Sansad Chalo' march violence

Delhi Police has registered four FIRs and is filing two more concerning the "Sansad Chalo" march. These cases address violence and vandalism during the protest organized by the Cockroach Janta Party. Charges include unlawful assembly and unauthori...

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New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered four FIRs so far and is in the process of filing two more in connection with violence, vandalism and other incidents during the "Sansad Chalo" march organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and farmers' groups on July 20, police officials said on Tuesday.

The cases were registered at Parliament Street, Connaught Place and other police stations, and invoke multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Arms Act and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, they said.

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One FIR was lodged in connection with the violence and stone-pelting near Regal Cinema at Connaught Place, while separate cases relate to unlawful assembly, unauthorised flying of a drone during the Parliament session and an alleged conspiracy behind the violence, a police source said.

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Two more FIRs are being prepared in connection with assault, taking the law into one's own hands and other related offences, he said.
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