New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has strongly condemned police action against student protesters in Jharkhand. He described events in Jharkhand as "extremely unfortunate".

He drew a comparison to an earlier incident at Jantar Mantar on 20 July. On 10 August, a similar situation unfolded again in Jharkhand.

Students there faced tear gas and lathi charges from the police. Dipke questioned why such a force would always target students and not politicians.

"What I fail to understand is why lathi charges or tear gas are not used when political parties stage protests. Why are tear gas and lathi charges always used against students?" Abhijeet Dipke said during a media interaction.

The CJP founder said he had spoken with the l...