Dozens of people were detained on Sunday when they arrived at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai's Dadar area to take part in a protest in support of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)
Several protesters were detained by Mumbai Police in Dadar during a demonstration against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar
The protest comes amid an ongoing political confrontation over electoral processes and opposition parties' allegations of irregularities in voter rolls
Opposition leaders have raised concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and have demanded accountability from the Election Commission
The detention of protesters in Dadar comes amid demonstrations against the CEC, with the issue drawing criticism from opposition leaders
Detentions in Dadar come amid the escalating political debate over these issues. However, details regarding the exact number of people detained are yet to be established
The Sunday detentions followed a larger police operation on Saturday, October 10, when several protesters were detained at various locations across Mumbai during demonstrations in solidarity with the CJP's protest in Delhi
The Election Commission's role in electoral-roll revisions has become a point of political contention, with opposition groups alleging irregularities.
