Mumbai: As Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke arrived in Mumbai to launch his second major agitation after the Jantar Mantar protest, he reached out to common people in Mumbai.Much of Dipke’s outreach hap…

Mumbai: As Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke arrived in Mumbai to launch his second major agitation after the Jantar Mantar protest, he reached out to common people in Mumbai.Much of Dipke’s outreach happened away from Shivaji Park — over cups of tea at a tapri, a plate of poha from a roadside stall and long walks through the city, during which he met autorickshaw drivers, shopkeepers and other Mumbaikars, seeking to turn his agitation into a street-level conversation. In between, Dipke took several phone calls from his aides.Dipke is seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar following an exposé on alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.CJP founder Dipke detained briefly after being spotted with placards at Marine Drive: Police At Shivaji Park, Dipke, who hails from Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, was joined by Gen Z and people across all age groups.Dipke spoke to people in Marathi, Hindi and English, making a pan-India appeal once again.In one video, a policeman was seen accompanying Dipke and other supporters towards Gate No 6 of Shivaji Park.In a post on X about his interactions with autorickshaw drivers, Dipke said, “Shivaji Park…Shivaji Park…Shivaji Park.”Shivaji Park…Shivaji Park…Shivaji Park… pic.twitter.com/slTOvPJ3WT— Abhijeet Dipke (@abhijeet_dipke) October 2, 2026

The CJP, in a post on X, said: “Shivaji Park – Tirangas Everywhere! And this is 2 hours before the Call Time! This Gandhi Jayanti, Mumbai will rewrite History.”Shivaji Park – Tirangas Everywhere! And this is 2 hours before the Call Time!This Gandhi Jayanti, Mumbai will rewrite History pic.twitter.com/NR4kpNg87m— Cockroach Janta Party – CJP (@Cockroachisback) October 2, 2026

On the other hand, CJP Gems posted on X: “…andar ke baat hai… Mumbai Police saath hain…fun before revolution.” In the video, Dipke could be heard saying: “Remember…I used to tell in Delhi….that our (Maharashtra) police is the best.”

Source: Deccan Herald