Jantar Mantar No Longer Protest Site: Delhi Names 3 Alternative Venues Amid Row | News9 In a major administrative shift, Delhi Police has officially denotified Jantar Mantar as a designated site for demonstrations, designating three alternative locations across the national capital: Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground, and the CBD Ground in East Delhi. The decision follows massive protests and security clampdowns in central Delhi linked to demonstrations by the Cockroach Janta Party and the INDIA bloc demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral roll irregularities. For decades, Jantar Mantar served as an iconic nerve centre for democratic dissent, hosting historic agitations ranging from the 2011 Anna Hazare anti-corruption movement and the 2012 Nirbhaya protests to farmers' demonstrations and the 2023 wrestlers' agitation. Experts and commentators debate whether shifting protests away from the central government district will curb public inc