CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has reacted to the decision involving Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi show, bringing the issue into the political spotlight.
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Abhijeet Dipke reacts to Delhi Police denying permission for Diljit’s show (PC: Twitter)
Diljit Dosanjh’s upcoming India tour has run into trouble even before the singer takes the stage in DelhiThe planned concert has become a topic of debate after authorities refused permission for the event, citing security concernsThe decision has drawn reactions from political leaders and fans who were looking forward to the singer’s performanceAmong those reacting was Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, who questioned the police’s move on social mediaThe development has also raised questions about the future of the Delhi show and what it could mean for people who have already booked their tickets.
Abhijeet Dipke questions Delhi Police over Diljit Dosanjh’s concert
Abhijeet Dipke took a dig at Delhi Police on Friday after permission was denied for Diljit Dosanjh’s concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 30Sharing his reaction on X, the CJP founder wrote, “Scared of concerts too?” His post came amid a government crackdown on protests led by Dipke and other CJP membersThe police decision has since drawn attention online, with the singer’s Delhi performance becoming a subject of public and political discussion.
See viral post of Abhijeet Dipke here
Scared of concerts too?
— Abhijeet Dipke (@abhijeet_dipke) October 22, 2026
Why was Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi concert denied permission?
As per HT City, Delhi Police informed ticketing platform BookMyShow that the request to organise the Delhi leg of Diljit’s AURA India Tour had been examined but could not be approved.
A letter from the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, South District, cited “specific threat-related inputs” along with security duties and law-and-order arrangements during the ongoing festive seasonThe authorities reportedly considered these concerns while reviewing the request.
The decision has left the status of the October 30 concert uncertainIt is not yet clear whether the organisers will apply for permission for a new date or announce a refund process for ticket holders.
What is Diljit Dosanjh’s AURA India Tour schedule?
Diljit announced the India leg of his ongoing AURA tour with Delhi scheduled to host the opening concert on October 30His upcoming performances include Indore on November 15, Ahmedabad on November 21, Mumbai on November 27, Bengaluru on November 29 and Lucknow on December 5A Chandigarh concert has also been announced, but its date and other details are yet to be confirmed.
Pre-sales for the tour began on October 6, and several venues have reportedly sold outThe tour follows the success of Diljit’s 2024 Dil-Luminati Tour, which reportedly generated Rs 943 crore in revenueHe has also been performing across Europe and North America as part of his AURA World Tour this year.
