CJP protest | ‘We’re all human first’: Delhi Police share open letter to citizens

Delhi Police on Friday shared a message emphasising humanity beyond uniforms opinions and disagreements stating ldquoBecause beyond every uniform every opinion and every disagreement wersquore all human firstrdquoIn a post on X the police department described the message as ldquoAn Open Letter to Every Citizenrdquo adding ldquoBecause beyond every uniform every opinion and every disagreement wersquore all human firstrdquoAn Open Letter to Every Citizen Because beyond every uniform every opinion and every disagreement wersquore all human first LtGovDelhi WorldPostDay DPUpdates httpstco3C3UGdm6pFmdash Delhi Police DelhiPolice October 9 2026The message highlighted the importance of recognising shared human values despite differences in opinions and perspectivesThe post comes amid heightened security preparations in the national capital ahead of a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar on Saturday October 10 with demonstrators demanding accountability from Chief Election Commissioner CEC Gyanesh KumarEarlier on Friday Aam Aadmi Party AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal urged citizens to participate in the proposed demonstration alleging that votes were being deleted on a large scale under the BJPled government at the CentreKejriwal accused the Centre of undermining democracy alleging that votes belonging to people who did not support the BJP were being deleted while fake votes were being added These allegations were made by the AAP leader and were not independently established in his remarksI appeal to all the people across the entire country that the way the BJP government at the Centre is playing with our democracy peoples votes are being deleted on a mass scale Those who dont vote for the BJP have their votes deleted while fake votes are added This was happening openly under Gyanesh Kumarrdquo Kejriwal told reportersThe AAP National Convenor appealed to citizens across the country to gather at Jantar Mantar in large numbers stressing that the proposed protest was not about any individual or political party but concerned the country as a wholeldquoThe entire country is demanding Gyanesh Kumars resignation I appeal to everyone all citizens across the nation to gather in maximum numbers at Jantar Mantar This is not about any single individual or party it is about the countryrdquo he saidKejriwal also confirmed that he would participate in the demonstration with his family and urged members of the public to join the protestldquoProtest is beginning at Jantar Mantar I will be going my entire family will be going and I urge all of you to join as well Kejriwal addedDelhi Police deny permission for CJP protestThe remarks come after Delhi Police denied permission for the proposed October 10 demonstration citing the short notice given for the application alleged noncompliance with directions during an earlier protest and prevailing lawandorder concernsOn Friday October 9 Cockroach Janata Party CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke reiterated that the organisation would proceed with its proposed protest at Jantar Mantar despite the denial of permissionDipke asserted that the demonstration would take place regardless of whether police permission was granted and said activists were prepared to face detention or arrestQuestioning the security measures introduced ahead of the proposed protest Dipke alleged that restrictions on public transport and movement in the national capital would inconvenience ordinary citizensWhat is this fear Why are you this scared You are scared of the youth in the country You shut down trains you shut down metro what should one do he saidHe also questioned the restrictions on metro services railway operations and roads arguing that such measures could themselves create difficulties for commutersIs Delhi a property of Narendra Modi or Amit Shah Is this their ancestral property Is this their paternal property On one hand you say that due to the protest people are facing inconvenience and on the other hand you shut down all the metro you shut down all the railways you block all the roads Now wont there be inconvenience for people he saidDipke maintained that CJP activists were prepared to face detention or arrest in connection with the proposed demonstration reiterating that the organisation would not withdraw its protest plans despite the denial of permissionHow many people will they detain Arrest me detain me Saurabh is ready Ashutosh is ready Arrest me detain me he saidWith ANI inputs