Jantar Mantar
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Internet banned in New Delhi area amid protest at Jantar Mantar; AAP leaders, 50 protesters detained
Delhi | Oct 02, 2026, 11:23 AM ISTInternet service in New Delhi area has been suspended. According to Delhi Police, 8-9 zones have been created in and around Jantar Mantar, with a senior IPS officer deployed in each zone.
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11 Delhi Metro stations closed today, Section 163 imposed; check traffic advisory before leaving hom
Delhi | Oct 02, 2026, 09:32 AM ISTThe Delhi metro stations that will remain closed till further notice include Janpath, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Rajiv Chowk, Seva Teerth, Mandi House, Lok Kalyan Marg, INA, Chawri Bazar, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg and New Delhi.
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Viral Jantar Mantar protest video is old, Delhi Police issues misinformation alert
Delhi | Sep 27, 2026, 08:02 AM ISTA viral video claiming to show a massive protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday is old, the Delhi Police said. DCP Sachin Sharma warned that legal action would be taken against those spreading misinformation or misleading content.
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Protester blames influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj for assault on father during CJP stir; he clarifies
India | Sep 04, 2026, 01:59 PM ISTThe protester, Nishu Aazad, has alleged that her father was assaulted during CJP's agitation in July. In a video, she blamed influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj. However, the latter has clarified that he only acted in self-defence.
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Days after paper leak stir, Jantar Mantar sees fresh protest over reservation; several detained
India | Aug 22, 2026, 07:43 AM ISTThe protesters had gathered under the banner of 'Reservation Hatao Andolan' at the Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Friday. They were seeking changes in reservation policy and UGC's framework. Many of them were detained by Delhi Police later, though.
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Complaint against minor girl who abused PM Modi at CJP protest revoked, family hasn't returned home
India | Aug 05, 2026, 07:10 AM ISTThe lawyer on whose complaint an FIR was lodged against the 15-year-old girl in Noida said he no longer wishes to pursue that case since the teenager had asked for an apology from PM Modi and he, too, forgave her.
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'PM gave her jeevandaan': Mother of girl who abused PM Modi in viral video | Watch
India | Aug 03, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTThe mother of the Noida teenager also appealed for the withdrawal of the FIR and urged the government to ban social media use by underage children.
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Girl who abused PM Modi at CJP protest posts apology video: 'I'm only 15, was misled by some'
India | Aug 01, 2026, 05:05 PM ISTThe girl accused of raising abusive slogans against PM Modi during the CJP's protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar has appeared in a video apologising for his remarks. The apology surfaced shortly before PM Modi said that students should be guided rather than condemned.
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Woman abusing PM Modi in viral protest clip booked; FIR cites 'dignity of constitutional post'
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 01, 2026, 05:05 PM ISTA woman has been booked over alleged abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Gen Z protest at Jantar Mantar. The FIR says her comments hurt the dignity of the constitutional post and were intended to disturb public peace. The case has now been transferred to Delhi Police.
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Paper Leak Protests: CJP calls off agitation after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation | As it happened
India | Jul 25, 2026, 11:58 PM ISTPaper Leak Protests: Dharmendra Pradhan resigned has resigned as Union Education Minister amid continued protests in Delhi over NEET paper leak. The CJP has welcomed the move and called it a victory for India's democratic values.
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'Protest at PM residence insincere, public can't be fooled': Wangchuk's wife takes dig at Rahul
India | Jul 23, 2026, 04:27 PM ISTGitanjali J Angmo accused political parties of trying to exploit Wangchuk's reputation, insisting that the student movement remains apolitical and cannot be used for political gains.
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Delhi Police makes big claims, says CJP protest completely hijacked by outside anti-social elements
India | Jul 23, 2026, 08:22 AM ISTHiding behind the students, anti-social elements infiltrate the crowd and suddenly launch attacks on uniformed personnel using sharp stones and bottles and the entire crowd then turns aggressive, Delhi Police said.
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Fresh clashes near Jantar Mantar as miscreants pelt stones at police, ACP injured
Delhi | Jul 23, 2026, 12:09 AM ISTAccording to police sources, the crowd suddenly began pelting stones and bottles at security personnel, injuring ACP Connaught Place Vivek Bhagat.
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'Don't waste our time': CJI Surya Kant during hearing on plea over police action on CJP protesters
India | Jul 22, 2026, 12:10 PM ISTWhen the lawyer pointed out that videos showing police excesses existed, the CJI said, "We are not interested in videos. We don't have time to watch videos."
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FIR registered in connection with viral video showing RAF personnel being chased during CJP protest
India | Jul 22, 2026, 11:25 AM ISTAn attempt to lynch an RAF jawan took place on Tuesday evening. Around 8 PM, a mob surrounded the jawan and beat him severely. His colleagues managed to save his life.
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NEET paper leak protests LIVE: Miscreants clash with cops at Jantar Mantar, security alert in Delhi
India | Jul 22, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTNEET paper leak protest LIVE: Calling the issue a systemic failure, Gandhi said repeated paper leaks had shattered the confidence of millions of young people and their families.
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Congress continues sit-in near PM residence as Rahul rejects govt's outreach, appeals people to join
India | Jul 21, 2026, 05:38 PM ISTCongress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday led a protest march towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence, a day after the Cockroach Janta Party-led march to Parliament.
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Thousands gather at Jantar Mantar for CJP's Parliament march; Delhi Police denies lathicharge
India | Jul 20, 2026, 11:46 AM ISTThe Cockroach Janta Party has announced a protest march to Parliament on the first day of the Monsoon Session on Monday to press for reforms in the education sector.
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Ink thrown at Abhijeet Dipke during Jantar Mantar protest after Sonam Wangchuk's removal | VIDEO
India | Jul 18, 2026, 04:16 PM ISTThe attack took place while Dipke was addressing supporters, briefly disrupting the programme as party workers and protesters rushed to the stage, triggering a commotion.
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White sheets, human barrier: How Sonam Wangchuk was shifted from Jantar Mantar to hospital
India | Jul 18, 2026, 12:09 PM ISTDelhi Police surrounded Sonam Wangchuk with white sheets and whisked him away to the hospital. Human barriers were created for his safe removal from the protest site.