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Man Released From Delhi Jail After CJP Protest Clash Controversy

A man at the center of a viral video showing an altercation during a CJP protest in Delhi has been released from Hindu Rao Hospital jail. He was welcomed with flower garlands by Hindu Raksha Dal members.

LSN India · 13 October 2026

Man Released From Delhi Jail After CJP Protest Clash Controversy

Ravinder, also known as Govind, walked free from Hindu Rao Hospital jail in Delhi after being held in connection with an altercation that occurred during a recent CJP demonstration in the capital. Members of Hindu Raksha Dal greeted him with flower garlands upon his release.

Ravinder's detention had stemmed from a widely circulated video showing a physical confrontation between him and protesters during the CJP demonstration. According to his account, his vehicle was surrounded by demonstrators who allegedly hurled abuses and attacked him, prompting his defensive response.

Due to the viral nature of the video footage documenting the clash, Delhi Police arrested four individuals in connection with the incident. The exact circumstances surrounding the altercation and the charges against those arrested remain a matter of public interest.

The release of Ravinder marks a development in the ongoing case related to the protest-related violence. The incident has drawn attention to confrontations between demonstrators and civilians during public demonstrations in the national capital.