Activists Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, associated with the Civil Justice Project (CJP), were detained after attempting to enter the Jantar Mantar protest site in New Delhi by scaling a gate. The incident occurred as they attempted to bypass security measures and join ongoing demonstrations. Details surrounding the specific reason for their attempt to circumvent entry protocols remain unclear, though it appears connected to participation in protests at Jantar Mantar. Authorities swiftly apprehended the pair following the act, leading to their subsequent detention. The incident highlights the ongoing restrictions and scrutiny surrounding protests held at Jantar Mantar, a designated area for demonstrations in New Delhi. Further information regarding charges or the duration of their detention is currently unavailable. The event sparked discussion regarding protest access and the rights of activists in the region.

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