CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Dodges Times Now Queries: Mic Pushed Away, Questions Ignored

New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) first major on-ground mobilisation at Jantar Mantar on Saturday drew crowds, slogans and significant media attention. However, when Times Now attempted to question founder Abhijeet Dipke about the turnout and the movement's future plans, the interaction quickly turned tense. LIVE Updates During an exclusive interaction at the protest venue, Times Now posed a series of straightforward questions to Dipke regarding the scale of the gathering, the next steps for the movement and its broader political roadmap.According to Times Now's on-ground reporting, Dipke did not directly answer the questions. As reporters continued seeking responses, some supporters surrounding the CJP founder pushed away the microphone

and camera, cutting short the interaction.The incident unfolded amid the party's much-publicised protest at Jantar Mantar, which marks the Cockroach Janta Party's first significant attempt to translate its massive online following into a physical street movement.Protest Draws National AttentionThe demonstration was held after Delhi Police granted permission for the gathering at Jantar Mantar. Dipke, who arrived in Delhi earlier in the day, had urged supporters to maintain peace and discipline during the protest. Protesters gathered to demand accountability over alleged examination irregularities and called for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.The movement, which began as an online campaign, has rapidly gained visibility among students and young social media users. Dipke had repeatedly described the protest as a peaceful and citizen-driven initiative, urging participants to carry books and the national flag while avoiding confrontation