Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were released by an Executive Magistrate on Sunday after preventive detention by Delhi Police. Their release came with a condition that they must not breach the peace for one year. The three were detained at Delhi airport ahead of the party’s planned protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
The Ministry of External Affairs stated that Indian law enforcement acted within the law during recent protests. Over 7,000 protesters were detained, including leaders of the Cockroach Janata Party. There was a call from the UN for the immediate release of those arbitrarily detained. The Ministry emphasized India's commitment to upholding the right to peaceful assembly and public order.
The Ministry of External Affairs stated that Indian law enforcement acted within the law during recent protests. Over 7,000 protesters were detained, including leaders of the Cockroach Janata Party. There was a call from the UN for the immediate release of those arbitrarily detained. The Ministry emphasized India's commitment to upholding the right to peaceful assembly and public order.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to discuss the situation in Manipur. Singh informed Modi about initiatives to restore peace, such as resuming bus services and ensuring the flow of goods. The Chief Minister requested support for highway upgrades and the status of AIIMS for the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences. Modi acknowledged the improvements in the region and pledged assistance for reasonable issues.
New Zealand Defence Adviser Commodore Andrew Dowling on Saturday said his country wants to be more involved in India's multinational air combat exercise Tarang Shakti, highlighting the growing momentum in bilateral defence ties and identifying maritime cooperation as a key area for further engagement.
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