India, July 28 -- Senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Monday announced a Rs 1 crore contribution to the fund established by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to extend legal aid to the protestors arrested by the Delhi police over the recent agitation.

CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said there was credible apprehension of criminal cases being lodged against students across the country despite the assurance given by the Centre.

He said that the CJP was in touch with the Supreme Court lawyer to seek legal aid for the students booked by the police.

Sibal, seated alongside Das, confirmed his agreement to provide financial aid to the CJP.

"I have said that wherever peaceful protests have taken place in India, be it Bihar, Assam, Bengal, or Maharashtr...