Politics

Cockroach Janta Party Chief Abhijit Dipke Granted Conditional Bail in Delhi

Published: 17 October 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijit Dipke was granted conditional bail by a Special Executive Magistrate in Delhi on October 17, police told PTI. Dipke had been preventively detained ahead of the planned “Lehra Do Tiranga” protest. Police had initiated proceedings against him under Sections 126 and 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.

Key Takeaways

The proceedings against Dipke were preventive in nature, aimed at preventing an anticipated breach of peace. The bail order does not establish that he committed a criminal offence or amount to a finding of guilt.

Sources

Economic Times, Business Standard