The Jantar Mantar area remained clear of protesters on Saturday (October 10, 2026), police said, with the New Delhi DCP sharing a video to counter claims circulating on social media that a large number of people had gathered at the protest site.
Keep track | Anti-CEC protest LIVE updates: Delhi police initiate process to release detained protesters; Mamata says situation in Delhi has gone ‘beyond Emergency’ The 37-second video showed the area without any protesters, debunking claims of a gathering at the venue amid heightened security in the national capital over the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) proposed protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Between what is claimed and what is real, facts make the difference. #DPUpdates #PublicSafetyMatters #FAKEvsREAL https://t.co/zFJxjxZwLJ Police had made elaborate security arrangements to prevent protesters from reaching Jantar Mantar and detained over 3,000 protesters in different parts of New Delhi district.
