New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Abhijeet Dipke has publicly questioned the Delhi Police over access to phone calls to his family after his grandmother's death. The Cockroach Janta Party founder's post followed police claims that officers had offered assistance after his grandmother's death. The two claims about the calls offered contradict each other.

In a post at 6:31 PM, Dipke said he had wanted to contact his cousin. He explained that the cousin had lived with his grandmother. Dipke claimed that he had requested his phone briefly to retrieve his cousin's number. He questioned why the police did not allow him to use it.

Dipke also alleged that his request to speak with a lawyer was denied. He said that the police had later asked him to call his...