New Delhi, July 23 -- The Delhi Police on Thursday confirmed that Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel and police officers were targeted during the July 20 Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protests in the national capital, after viral CCTV footage of the incident surfaced on social media.

Confirming the authenticity of the video, Delhi Police stated that incidents of stone-pelting and vandalism, including the smashing of glass windows at shops and a petrol pump, took place during the demonstration, as seen in the viral clip.

Several incidents of violence, lathicharge, and scuffles between police and protesters were reported in New Delhi during the July 20 'Chalo Sansad' march organised by the CJP. Over 118 police personnel sustained injuries,...