New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijit Dipke defended his ability to fund his travels and the movement after being questioned about the source of the organisation's funding ahead of its planned protest in Mumbai.

At a press conference on Thursday, Dipke was asked whether CJP, which has been demanding transparency from the Election Commission, could also disclose the source of its own funding.

"I feel that if I make our funding public, will that somehow fix the elections? I'm sorry, but there is no logic to this question. What is the connection between our funding and the irregularities taking place in the Election Commission?" he said, questioning the relevance of the query.

The funding question also brought ...