Protests demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar continued in Delhi amid heavy security on October 14, 2026, alongside multiple national developments including student demonstrations, an emergency flight landing, and the passing of Padma Shri awardee Cheruvayal Raman.
Parliament Street Police Station Protests
KSU and Youth Congress workers staged a protest in front of the Parliament Street Police Station in Delhi. The demonstrators demanded action against police officers who allegedly beat students, alongside the immediate release of detained individuals. Simultaneously, SFI and DYFI members held demonstrations on Firoz Shah Road in Delhi, where activists pushed down barricades.
Cockroach Janata Party Leader Arrests
Delhi Police placed Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranga, Saurav Das, and Ajinkya Shinde under five-day judicial custody after taking them into custody for entering Jantar Mantar without permission. Authorities produced the leaders before a magistrate at 8:00 AM, after which the court granted conditional bail to Ajinkya Shinde.
Did You Know? CJP founding leader Abhijit Dipke questioned whether hoisting the tricolor flag constitutes an offense following the police actions against party members.
Upcoming CJP Demonstrations in Connaught Place
CJP founding leader Abhijit Dipke released a video message on social media urging party workers to prepare for further demonstrations. Dipke called on supporters to gather at Central Park in Connaught Place on October 16 at 5:00 PM to continue their protest campaign.

Protesters Demand Action over Alleged Police Brutality
Why did Youth Congress and KSU workers protest in Delhi?
Youth Congress and KSU members protested in front of the Parliament Street Police Station to demand action against police officers over alleged brutality toward students and to call for the release of detained protesters.
What legal action was taken against the CJP leaders?
CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranga, Saurav Das, and Ajinkya Shinde were placed in five-day judicial custody after being detained for entering Jantar Mantar without permission. Ajinkya Shinde was subsequently granted conditional bail following a morning court appearance.
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