Centre cracked down on CJP after IB warning on possible unrest, claim Maharashtra Congress leaders
Maharashtra Congress leaders have accused the BJP of suppressing dissent by blocking social media accounts of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) following an Intelligence Bureau warning about potential unrest. They claim the government is avoiding addressing critical issues faced by the youth and unemployed. The CJP's campaign, which calls for the resignation of a Union Minister, has sparked significant public anger, leading to concerns about escalating unrest.
- ▪Senior Maharashtra Congress leaders allege that the BJP is suppressing public dissent.
- ▪The government blocked social media accounts of the Cockroach Janta Party after an IB report warned of potential unrest.
- ▪CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claims a crackdown on their digital movement has left them without access to official platforms.
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Senior Maharashtra Congress leaders have accused the ruling BJP of suppressing public dissent, claiming that the government blocked social media accounts of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a satirical digital outfit, after an Intelligence Bureau (IB) report warned of a potential public unrest.Former State Congress chiefs Nana Patole and Balasaheb Thorat alleged that the government was suppressing people's anger instead of addressing issues faced by the youth, poor and unemployed.
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