Olympic bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia visited the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday, expressing solidarity with the demonstrators participating in the ongoing agitation.
Videos shared from the protest site showed Bajrang interacting with protesters and spending time with participants gathered at Jantar Mantar. His visit comes as the demonstrations continue to draw attention from across the country, with students, activists and public figures joining the movement.
Known for speaking on issues related to public welfare and social causes, Bajrang’s presence at the protest was viewed by supporters as a gesture of solidarity with those raising their concerns through peaceful demonstrations.
The protest at Jantar Mantar has witnessed participation from several public figures in recent days, adding to the visibility of the movement. Demonstrators welcomed Bajrang’s visit, describing it as a significant show of support from one of India’s most accomplished wrestlers.
As the agitation continues, more supporters have been arriving at the protest site, with the demonstrations remaining in focus nationwide.