Panaji, July 22 -- A first information report (FIR) was registered on Wednesday in Goa over a candlelight march held on Monday and Tuesday at Goa's Miramar beach in solidarity with the thousands of students participating in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

The complaint lodged by Nilesh Salgaonkar, joint mamlatdar and executive magistrate of Tiswadi said, "Unknown supporters/ protestors of CJP with their common object formed an unlawful assembly and without obtaining prior permission from the competent authority organised the protest under the pretext of extending solidarity for removing Sonam Wangchuk from his hunger strike."

An FIR was registered under sections 189 (unlawful assembly) and 190 (every...