Under shadow of lathis and barricades: The day the Modi govt finally engaged the CJP
Thousands of protesters marching towards Parliament as part of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) demonstration were met with barricades, tear gas, lathi blows and detentions as a heavy police deployment tried to contain the march. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Newslaundry Hindi (@newslaundryhindi) Curiously, the government engaged the protest’s representatives only on the protest’s 30th day, coinciding with the ‘Chalo Sansad’ march. CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said he and Ashutosh Ranka were on their way to meet senior BJP leader and Union health minister JP Nadda on the…
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