Has Delhi Police Registered FIR Against CJP Jantar Mantar Protesters? Here’s a Fact Check
Viral social media posts and some news reports claimed that Delhi Police had registered an FIR against protesters at Jantar Mantar. However, Delhi Police has officially denied the claim, stating that no such FIR has been registered. In a statement on X, the police urged citizens not to believe or circulate unverified information and to rely only on official updates.
Claims circulating on social media and in some news reports alleging that Delhi Police registered an FIR against protesters at Jantar Mantar are false, according to an official clarification issued by the police department.
The clarification comes after posts and reports widely shared online claimed that legal action had been initiated against participants of the recent protest at Jantar Mantar. Delhi Police has now publicly rejected those claims and urged citizens not to spread unverified information. Abhijeet Dipke Says ‘Going Home To See Parents’ After CJP Jantar Mantar Protest, Claims They Were Forced To Leave House Due to Threats.
Fact Check: No FIR Against Jantar Mantar Protesters
The claim gained traction across social media platforms following the protest at Jantar Mantar, prompting speculation that an FIR had been filed against demonstrators. As the reports spread online, questions emerged regarding whether Delhi Police had taken action against protesters involved in the gathering.
However, authorities have clarified that no such case has been registered. In a statement posted on X, Delhi Police directly addressed the reports. "Certain social media posts and news reports are claiming that Delhi Police has registered an FIR against the protesters at Jantar Mantar." "It is clarified that no such FIR has been registered." CJP Protest: Man With ‘Hit’ Spray Breaches Security at Jantar Mantar, Scuffle Erupts (Watch Video).
The statement effectively dismisses the claims being circulated online and confirms that no FIR has been filed against the protesters mentioned in the viral reports.
Police Urge Public Not to Spread Unverified Information
Delhi Police also appealed to citizens to exercise caution before sharing information online. "Citizens are advised not to believe or circulate unverified information. Please rely only on official updates issued by Delhi Police."
Officials said the circulation of inaccurate information can create unnecessary confusion and misinformation, particularly during events that attract significant public attention.
Fact check
FIR against protesters at Jantar Mantar.
The claim is fake.
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