New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is set to hold a youth-led protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday, October 10, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls. The party has also called for wider reforms in the functioning of the Election Commission of India.

The Delhi protest follows a rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on October 2, where thousands gathered despite police restrictions. After that rally, CJP founder and convener Abhijeet Dipke said that if Kumar did not step down, "cockroaches from across India" would march to Delhi. He has said the agitation will be peaceful, and that if Delhi Police stop the protesters, "wherever t...