Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka appeared before the Delhi Police Crime Branch in Rajouri Garden on Thursday (November 5, 2026) after being summoned for questioning in connection with cases linked to trespass into the denotified Jantar Mantar protest site in October.
The two leaders had earlier been arrested and sent to judicial custody after entering the denotified Jantar Mantar protest site and waving the national flag with 12 other persons on October 13. The police had also said that their actions violated a peace bond they had signed on October 11. Two FIRs were registered at the Connaught Place and Parliament Street police stations on October 13.
“Today’s questioning was part of a routine investigation into the events of October 13. We will fully cooperate with any investigation being conducted by any agency. Unfurling the national flag at Jantar Mantar or on any public road should not be considered a crime.
Ranka said the two leaders will cooperate with the probe. We are confident that the investigation will be conducted in good faith,” he told the media.
After appearing before the investigators, Mr.
