Dhruv Rathee's first remarks at CJP-led Bengaluru protest: ‘Not here for regime change’
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YouTuber Dhruv Rathee was among the popular faces who joined the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s Bengaluru protest on Thursday. In his first remarks at the stir, he shared he did not participate in the protest for ‘regime change", news agency PTI reported.
Adding to this, YouTuber Dhruv Rathee, centre, and others during a protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Bengaluru. (PTI) Slamming the Election Commission of India ( ECI ) over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), he alleged that there is ‘zero transparency and zero accountability’ from the poll body. Track live updates on CJP's Bengaluru protest
Meanwhile, c“I have not come here for regime change,” Rathee shared during the Cockcroach Janta Party (CJP)'s SIR protest at Bengaluru's Freedom Park. Star Prakash Raj is also participating in the protest, led by CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke.
Notably, Dipke shared a video from the Bengaluru where Rathee can be seen raising slogans of ‘vote chor gaddi chodh (vote thief, leave the throne)’ as the crowd repeats after him.
As per the latest buzz, Star Prakash Raj at Bengaluru protest also demanded scrapping the SIR exercise, alleging it was not merely about deletion of votes, but an attack on the dignity and rights of citizens.
In further updates, CEC Gyanesh Kumar is "acting at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah," he was quoted as saying by news agency PTI.
On top of that, Dipke revealed Rathee and Raj's participation in the protest with a video that he shared on his social media handles on Wednesday.
Raj also made the announcement with a video on his X handle on Wednesday morning as he urged people to take part in the anti-CEC protest.
Source: Hindustan Times