IYC moves HC against decision to denotify Jantar Mantar as protest site

New Delhi: Indian Youth Congress (IYC) Wednesday moved Delhi High Court challenging Delhi Police’s decision to denotify Jantar Mantar as a designated site for protests and demonstrations.The application was filed in a pending petition by IYC president Uday Bhanu Chib, who had earlier approached the court seeking permission to hold protests at Jantar Mantar against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.In its latest plea, IYC challenged Delhi Police commissioner Anurag Kumar’s standing order dated Oct 11, under which Jantar Mantar was denotified and Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in east Delhi were designated as alternative venues for protests and demonstrations.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Delhi | Silver Rate in Delhi | Bank Holidays in Delhi | Public Holidays in Delhi | Delhi AQI | Weather in Delhi | Petrol Price in Delhi | Diesel Price in Delhi | CNG Price in Delhi | LPG Price in DelhiStay updated with the latest Delhi news. Download the TOI App.