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INDIA bloc holds protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar over MPs' suspension

Dec 23, 2023, at 02:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc, comprising a clutch of parties opposed to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Friday held a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the suspension of MPs from both Houses of Parliament during the winter session.

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee participates in rally to protest against 'manhandling' of wrestlers at Jantar Mantar

Jun 01, 2023, at 12:59 am

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday joined a rally in Kolkata in protest against the alleged manhandling of wrestlers at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

Protesting wrestlers halt plan to immerse medals in Ganga, give 5-day ultimatum to Centre

May 31, 2023, at 03:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Protesting ace wrestlers have now shelved their plans to immerse their medals in Ganga at Haridwar after intervention from farmer leader Naresh Tikait.

#MeToo against Brij Bhushan: No more wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar, says Delhi Police

May 29, 2023, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police on Monday said the wrestlers, who were detained by the cops while they were marching towards the new Parliament building a day ago, won't be allowed to continue with their sit-in protest at the city's Jantar Mantar.

Wrestlers protesting against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh detained as they attempt to march toward new Parliament building

May 29, 2023, at 01:14 am

New Delhi: Wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia, who have been protesting against Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment, were detained by Delhi Police on Sunday after they tried to march towards the new Parliament building.

Thousands of farmers to reach Delhi to support protesting wrestlers

May 07, 2023, at 06:31 am

New Delhi: Thousands of farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) will reach Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on May 7 to support the wrestlers sitting on a dharna demanding action against Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh over alleged sexual harassment, media reports said.

Wrestlers' Protest: Delhi Police denies 'violence by drunk cops' charge

May 04, 2023, at 09:46 pm

New Delhi: Delhi Police has responded to the protesting wrestlers’ allegations that they were manhandled by drunk cops late Wednesday night when they wanted to bring in some folding beds at Jantar Mantar where they are sitting on a dharna, media reports said.

Wrestlers allege violence at Jantar Mantar protest site, blame Delhi cops over it

May 04, 2023, at 06:06 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Wrestlers holding a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar alleged that there was a scuffle with outsiders on Wednesday evening.

Their standing up for rights does not tarnish nation's image: Shashi Tharoor to PT Usha on wrestlers' protest criticism

Apr 29, 2023, at 03:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor Friday slammed the country's Olympics body chief PT Usha for criticising the wrestlers' public protest over alleged sexual misconduct by the wrestling body head.

#MeToo against WFI chief: Protesting wrestlers welcome all parties to Delhi's Jantar Mantar

Apr 24, 2023, at 07:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Top Indian wrestlers, who accused Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassing several athletes, have now welcomed all political parties at their protesting site Jantar Mantar in Delhi.

Bengal DA protesters take stir to Delhi, stage dharna at Jantar Mantar

Apr 11, 2023, at 02:49 am

Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal government employees, protesting over the Dearness Allowance (DA) demands for the last 72 days, have now taken the stir to Delhi, to gain more attention to their agitation.

Kashmiri Pandits protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demand permanent settlement in the Valley

Jan 20, 2023, at 01:35 am

New Delhi/UNI: Marking 33 years of exile, various Kashmiri organisations on Thursday organised a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar here on Thursday as they demanded permanent settlement of displaced families in the Valley.

National Herald Case: Congress changes protest strategy; to demonstrate at Jantar Mantar

Jun 20, 2022, at 03:55 am

New Delhi: The Congress has decided to protest at the Jantar Mantar instead of the streets as Rahul Gandhi is going to make his fourth appearance at the Enforcement Directorate's office, media reports said.

New Delhi: Kashmiri Pandits demand action against killer of Rahul Bhat

May 16, 2022, at 03:59 am

New Delhi: Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday staged a protest at Jantar Mantar and demanded that the government must take measures to punish the killer of Rahul Bhat.

Jantar Mantar rally: BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay arrested over 'anti-Muslim slogans' gets bail

Aug 12, 2021, at 03:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Supreme Court lawyer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashwini Upadhyay, who was arrested over "anti-Muslim slogans" allegedly raised at a Delhi rally, was granted bail Wednesday.

Jantar Mantar rally: BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay, 5 others arrested over 'anti-Muslim slogans'

Aug 10, 2021, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Supreme Court lawyer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashwini Upadhyay and five others have been arrested over the slogans against the Muslim community allegedly raised at a rally in Delhi's Jantar Mantar Sunday.

Delhi: Police lodge FIR against unknown persons for raising 'anti-Muslim' slogans at Jantar Mantar

Aug 09, 2021, at 06:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police have lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against unknown persons for raising "inflammatory, anti-Muslim" slogans during a march at Jantar Mantar Sunday, media reports said.

Farmers' protests: Security tightened at Jantar Mantar

Jul 22, 2021, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Security at Jantar Mantar has been tightened ahead of farmers' stir demanding revocation of three controversial farm laws.

Hathras case: Arvind Kejriwal joins protest at Jantar Mantar, demands stringent punishment for culprits

Oct 03, 2020, at 02:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and their supporters on Friday evening joined the protest at the national capital's Jantar Mantar demanding justice for the 19-year-old Hathras victim, who died two weeks after a brutal gangrape by four men in Uttar Pradesh.

Bhim Army protests against CAA near Jama Masjid in Delhi, marches towards Jantar Mantar

Dec 20, 2019, at 02:03 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bhim Army on Friday staged a massive protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, near the Jama Masjid in Delhi as the agitation against the new citizenship law continues across the nation.

BJP leaders protest in New Delhi against Mamata Banerjee's 'goondaism'

May 15, 2019, at 01:34 pm

New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders staged a silent protest against the alleged "goondaism" of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party Trinamool Congress at Jantar Martar in the national capital on Wednesday.

New Delhi: Mamata Banerjee to participate in Opposition's Save Democracy Rally today

Feb 13, 2019, at 09:01 am

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Just weeks after she had hosted a massive rally of the oppositon parties in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is in Delhi on Wednesday to participate in "Save Democracy Rally" in the national capital.

Farmers-workers rally: Thousands to march in New Delhi today

Sep 05, 2018, at 11:35 am

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Thousands of farmers and workers have reached the national capital from various states to hold a rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi joins MPs from Andhra Pradesh demanding special status for state

Mar 06, 2018, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday joined MPs from Andhra Pradesh who are demonstrating at the Jantar Mantar here to demand for special category status to the state.