Police took independent call on denying permission to CJP event: Parameshwara
Home Minister G. Parameshwara stated that the police independently decided to deny permission for a Cockroach Janata Party event due to law and order concerns. He explained that the police evaluate the purpose and participants of such events before making a decision. A planned 'peaceful human chain' program near Town Hall was also not permitted by the police.
- ▪The police denied permission for the Cockroach Janata Party event after assessing the law and order situation.
- ▪Home Minister G. Parameshwara emphasized that the police make independent decisions regarding event permissions.
- ▪No permission was granted for a planned 'peaceful human chain' program near Town Hall.
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Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Saturday said that the police had taken an independent call on denying permission for the proposed event of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), the satirical digital outfit, after assessing the law and order situation.Responding to questions by reporters on why the police had denied permission for the CJP convention that was scheduled to be held on Sunday, he said, “The police examine the purpose for which such an event is being organised, who all are involved, and related aspects. Based on that assessment, the police decide whether to grant permission or not. If they have denied permission, there must be some reason.”A social media post had called a “peaceful human chain” programme near Town Hall on Sunday.
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