Archive · 23 Jul 2026
CJP Refuses Nadda's Invitation for Talks
A union minister named J P Nadda invited a group called the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) for talks, but the CJP refused.
They have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for a month, asking for accountability over a NEET exam paper leak and the resignation of the Education Minister.
The CJP wants the talks to happen at their protest site, saying it's important for the public to see and hear what's discussed.
They don't want to go to the minister's house or office.
The CJP is open to talking but only at a neutral place near the protest site.
Union Minister J P Nadda invited the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) for talks on Thursday.
CJP refused the invitation, insisting on a neutral venue, preferably at the protest site (Jantar Mantar).
CJP has been protesting at Jantar Mantar for a month, demanding accountability over the NEET paper 'leak' and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das stated that ministers should come to the people, not the other way around.
CJP is open to dialogue but only at a neutral venue near the protest site.
- Who
- J P Nadda (Union Minister) and Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)
- What
- Invitation for talks refused by CJP
- When
- Thursday (and previously on Wednesday)
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Why
- CJP demands a neutral venue for talks, preferring the protest site (Jantar Mantar) for transparency and public accountability.
CJP's Stance
Government's Stance
Venue for Talks
CJP's Stance
CJP insists on a neutral venue, preferably at the protest site (Jantar Mantar), to ensure transparency and public accountability.
Government's Stance
Nadda invited CJP to his residence for talks, which CJP perceives as an attempt to control the narrative.
- Invitation Sent By
- J P Nadda
- Invitation Received By
- Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)
- Protest Site
- Jantar Mantar
- Protest Duration
- Since last month
- Protest Demands
- Accountability over NEET paper 'leak' and resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- CJP's Spokesperson
- Saurav Das
