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CEC row LIVE: CJP, Congress to organise separate protests today

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CEC row LIVE: CJP, Congress to organise separate protests today
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Abhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party, leaves after a press conference ahead of a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai on October 1, 2026.
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Abhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party, leaves after a press conference ahead of a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in Mumbai on October 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday (October 1, 2026) sought the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and warned of launching protests across the country, followed by a stir at Jantar Mantar in Delhi by October’s end if he did not step down.

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Mr. Dipke also said that the CJP would not join the Opposition’s protest against the poll body on October 6, and would remain an independent movement.

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