New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Indian Youth Congress (IYC) president Uday Bhanu Chib has moved an application before the Delhi High Court challenging the Delhi Police's October 11 order denotifying Jantar Mantar as a designated venue for protests and demonstrations.

Chib's plea challenging provisions of the Delhi Police's standing order governing protests is already pending before the High Court. Through the fresh application in the same proceedings, he has challenged the decision to withdraw Jantar Mantar's designation as a protest site.

On October 11, the Delhi Police withdrew Jantar Mantar's status as a designated venue for protests and demonstrations and identified three alternative locations for such gatherings: Ramlila Ground, Burari Groun...