After the Jantar Mantar students’ protest, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) reached Mumbai’s iconic Shivaji Park in Dadar for its Jail Bharo agitation on October 2. This time, they are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Days before the protest, residents of the locality opposed it, citing concerns over crowding and disruption. On Friday, veteran screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar reacted to this with a sarcastic tweet. When a troll asked if he was even aware of what Abhijeet Dipke’s party was protesting for, here’s what he had to say.
