Jantar Mantar

Farmer Protest: Case Against Congress Ludhiana MP For TV Comments Causing "Disharmony"

India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali and Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday January 2, 2021

A case has been filed against the Congress's Ludhiana MP Ravneet Singh for his comments made on television news channel in the context of the ongoing farmers' agitation, which have been viewed as "threatening" and "prejudicial to national integration", and causing "disharmony". Mr Singh who, along with some other fellow MPs from Punjab, has been on...

Doctors Of Delhi's Civic Hospitals Protest Over Salary Dues

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 22, 2020

Sporting black armbands and shouting slogans, several resident doctors of a few hospitals run by the North Delhi civic body staged a protest over salary dues at Jantar Mantar here on Thursday.

"Want Complete Rollback" Of Farm Laws: Arvind Kejriwal Joins Protests At Jantar Mantar

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 12, 2020

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal participated in a protest organised in the city by the Punjab unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and demanded a complete rollback of the three recently-enacted central farm laws.

Punjab AAP Leaders To Stage Protest Over Farm Laws In Delhi On October 12

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 10, 2020

The Punjab unit of the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday said it will hold a demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on October 12 to support farmers who are opposing the new farm laws.

Dressed Like Mahatma Gandhi, Some In Delhi Protest Against Hathras Case

India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Friday October 2, 2020

A group of Youth Congress workers marked Mahatma Gandhi's 151st birthday on Friday with a unique protest, dressing up as the icon himself and demonstrating at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the alleged gang rape and murder in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.

"Hang The Guilty," Says Arvind Kejriwal At Delhi Protest Over Hathras Case

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Saturday October 3, 2020

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and their supporters came to Delhi's Jantar Mantar this evening in protest against the government for what they say not doing enough to stop crime against women. Hundreds of people including leaders from opposition parties also gathered there to demand justice in the alleged gang r...

Large Gatherings Banned At India Gate Amid Growing Anger Over UP Rape

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday October 2, 2020

Large gathering are banned tomorrow in and around India Gate in central Delhi, the police in the national capital said today. However, a total of 100 people can be at Jantar Mantar, 3 km from India Gate, if they have permission of the "competent authority". "No gathering is permissible around India Gate due to imposition of Section 144 CrPC," the D...

Kapil Mishra, Accused Of Hate Speech, Attends "Peace March" In Delhi

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 29, 2020

As northeast Delhi limps back to normalcy after the communal violence, several people including BJP leader Kapil Mishra who is accused of delivering hate speeches before the violence broke out, gathered at Jantar Mantar to hold a peace march on Saturday.

Hundreds March Towards Delhi's Jantar Mantar To Protest CAA, Citizen's List

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 10, 2020

Hundreds of protesters, including students and civil society members, poured onto the streets in central Delhi today protesting against the amended citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens.

"Bundle Of Lies": BJP Leaders Burn Copies Of AAP Manifesto In Delhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 5, 2020

Terming the AAP's manifesto for the Delhi assembly election a "bundle of lies", BJP Rajya Sabha MPs Vijay Goel and Roopa Ganguly burnt copies of it at Jantar Mantar during a protest on Wednesday.

Jailed "Raavan" Needs Urgent Medical Care, Says Bhim Army, Officials Deny

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 5, 2020

The Bhim Army claimed on Saturday that its jailed chief Chandrashekhar Azad was unwell and needed immediate medical care.

Women, Transgender, Queer Communities March In Delhi Against Citizenship Act

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 3, 2020

Women and members from the queer and transgender communities took out a protest march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar in the national capital against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Friday.

Left Parties To Protest Against Police Action On Citizenship Law, NRC Protesters

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 30, 2019

Left parties on Monday will stage a sit-in at the Jantar Mantar here against the police action on anti-CAA and anti-NRC protestors over the past few weeks in the country.

Citizenship Amendment Act Protests LIVE: Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Stopped From Entering Meerut; Mamata Banerjee Holds Massive Rally In Kolkata

India News | Tuesday December 24, 2019

The protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act will continue today as Yogendra Yadav to lead a march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar around 12:30 pm.

Bhim Army Chief In Police Custody, 8 Minors Among 40 Detained In Delhi

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday December 21, 2019

A number of protesters gathered outside the Delhi Police headquarters in the national capital on Friday night to demand the release of around 40 people who were detained in clashes that broke out during an agitation against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Daryaganj area that afternoon.