The DMRC closed 17 Delhi Metro stations from Friday 7:30 am due to security concerns amid ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests at Jantar Mantar, marking the third consecutive day of disruptions and affecting hundreds of commuters.
An ACP was injured in stone-pelting during a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in central Delhi, amid heightened security. This follows violent clashes two days prior during the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march. CJP expressed readiness for talks with the government at a neutral venue.
Youth-led protests against the Modi government's education policies continued in Delhi, with thousands demonstrating despite police crackdowns involving batons and teargas. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leads the movement, demanding the education minister's resignation and education reform, now expanding to broader political discontent.
Two cousins, a 20-year-old BSc student and a 14-year-old, were killed in a hit-and-run accident in central Delhi while returning home on a motorcycle after watching an IPL match. The victims were crushed under a truck at the Mahadev Road T-point on Ashoka Road. The truck driver fled the scene, and the victims lay on the road for about 30 minutes before police were informed. Police have seized the truck in northeast Delhi and are searching for the absconding driver.
