# CJP leaders freed after election protest

> Two India 'cockroach' party leaders released from jail after calling for election chief to resign.
- Title: CJP leaders freed after election protest · BBC News | Shortify
- Summary: Two India 'cockroach' party leaders released from jail after calling for election chief to resign. Two Gen Z activists freed from Delhi jail after protesting…
- Keywords: cjp, gen z, election commissioner, india, delhi, tihar jail, jantar mantar, special intensive revision, news, world, leaders, freed
- Source: BBC News — https://bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c674p0xepljeo
- Published: 2026-10-21T18:22:28.914+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: cjp, gen z, election commissioner, india, delhi, tihar jail, jantar mantar, special intensive revision, news, world
## CJP leaders freed
Two Gen Z activists released from Delhi jail after protesting election roll revisions.
## Arrested for protest trespassing
Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka crossed barricades at Jantar Mantar to protest.
## Demanding election chief resign
CJP leaders called for India's chief election commissioner to resign over voter roll revisions.
## Election roll revisions
130 million names removed from voter lists since last year in Special Intensive Revision.
## Key takeaway

Two Gen Z activists freed from Delhi jail after protesting election roll revisions, demanding chief election commissioner resign.