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CJP leader threatens ‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ over election commissioner

Source: The Hindu · 24 Sep 2026, 10:56 UTC
CJP leader threatens ‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ over election commissioner
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A CJP leader has threatened a protest described as “Jantar Mantar 2.0” if Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar does not resign, The Hindu reports. Mr Dipke urged young people to help “save the nation” and questioned the authority to revoke voting rights, according to the supplied material.

A leader identified in the supplied material as Mr Dipke has threatened a protest called “Jantar Mantar 2.0” if Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar does not resign, The Hindu reports. Dipke called on young people to come forward to “save the nation”. He also questioned the authority of Gyanesh Kumar to revoke people’s right to vote, according to the account provided.

The source material does not explain the CJP’s full name, identify the specific decision or action that prompted the comments, or say whether the chief election commissioner has responded. It also does not provide a date, location or organisational plan for the threatened protest. The remarks centre on voting rights and the demand for Kumar’s resignation.

The supplied report summary records the call for youth participation and the proposed protest but contains no further details about its timing, scale or purpose.

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