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Woman throws ink at hunger-striking CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke
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Woman throws ink at hunger-striking CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke

From Hindustan Times · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • A woman threw an ink-like substance at Abhijeet Dipke during a hunger strike protest at Jantar Mantar.
  • The identity and motive of the woman are currently unknown, and the incident briefly disrupted the protest program.
  • Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), shared a video of the incident, stating "Blue is my colourโ€ฆ Jai Bhim!".

Chaos erupted at Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site when a woman threw an ink-like liquid at Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), while he was on a hunger strike. The incident occurred on Saturday and briefly halted the ongoing program as supporters rushed towards the stage, causing a commotion.

The identity of the woman and her reasons for the attack remain unknown at this time. Dipke, who was addressing a gathering when the incident took place, later shared a video of the event on the social media platform X. His accompanying statement, "Blue is my colourโ€ฆ Jai Bhim!", suggests a possible connection to his political or social affiliations.

The hunger strike was reportedly initiated after Sonam Wangchuk's "removal," though further details on this context are not provided. The Hindustan Times, which published the report, emphasizes its news desk's commitment to delivering fast, accurate, and contextual reporting on a wide range of subjects, including politics, governance, business, society, and international affairs. The desk operates around the clock, utilizing information from reporters, official statements, and authoritative sources, with rigorous editorial scrutiny and verification processes.

Blue is my colourโ€ฆ Jai Bhim!

โ€” Abhijeet DipkeDipke's statement after the ink attack, shared on X.
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Originally published by Hindustan Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.