‘Stay in detention or fly back’: CJP chief told of grandmother’s death

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What happened

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, is currently detained during a planned protest.

His grandmother, Savitribai Shankarrao Dipke, passed away in Maharashtra after a prolonged illness.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:27:56 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. India's 'cockroach' movement chief detained ahead of major protest

  2. 'Send male officers forward’: Dipke tells women cops aboard flight before detention

  3. India cracks down on youth protests as anger grows against Modi and election chief

  4. ‘Stay in detention or fly back’: CJP chief told of grandmother’s death

  5. CJP legal head moves court against police for detention during lawyers' stir

  6. 'Muzzled Democracy': Cong slams govt over mass detentions amid massive anti-SIR protests

  7. 'Youth has awakened': Kejriwal shares video following detention during Delhi protests

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