Tag: JANTAR MANTAR
Mega Opposition Rally at Jantar Mantar Ahead of Upcoming Lok Sabha Polls
The Mega Opposition is believed to have been strengthened by the rally held in Jantar Mantar, where leaders from major Opposition parties met and rallied against the BJP led central government ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Jantar Mantar to Ramlila Maidan: Pushing Dissent to the Periphery
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has put a ban on protests at Jantar Mantar which has witnessed some of the most important public movements in recent times and made the Ramlila Maidan the new site for protest demonstrations. The ban by the NGT is symbolic of the growing culture of shrinking spaces for democratic dissent. What symbolic value does the ban have for ordinary citizens?
