Archive · 26 Jul 2026
SP Chief Demands Arrest After Purported BJP Leader Confrontation Video
Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the Samajwadi Party, shared a video on social media showing a man he says is a leader from a group allied with the BJP.
In the video, this man is arguing with a student protester near Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
Yadav says the man is threatening the student and wants him arrested.
The students have been protesting because they think there were problems with their exams and the police treated them badly.
The education minister has resigned, but the students still want an apology and for the cases against them to be dropped.
The BJP hasn't said anything about the video yet.
Akhilesh Yadav shared a video of a confrontation between a BJP ally leader and a student protester.
Yadav demanded the immediate arrest of the BJP ally leader, accusing him of threatening protesters.
The video shows a heated exchange near Delhi's Jantar Mantar during ongoing student protests.
Protests continue despite the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Protesters demand an apology for police action and withdrawal of cases registered against them.
- Who
- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, Rashtriya Hindu Veer Sena leader Satyam Pandit, student protesters
- What
- Purported video of confrontation between BJP ally leader and student protester
- When
- Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Near Delhi's Jantar Mantar
- Why
- Ongoing protests over NEET paper leaks, examination irregularities, and police action
Samajwadi Party
BJP
Incident Severity
Samajwadi Party
Demands immediate arrest of BJP ally leader for threatening student protesters.
BJP
No immediate response to allegations or video.
- Incident Location
- Near Delhi's Jantar Mantar
- Protest Leaders
- Chhatra Jagrukta Parishad (CJP)
- Protest Issues
- NEET paper leaks, examination irregularities, police action
- Resigned Minister
- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Protester Demands
- Apology for police lathi-charge, withdrawal of cases against students
