Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Heavy Police Deployment in Mumbai Ahead of CJP Protest
There was a big protest planned in Mumbai by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to support another protest happening in Delhi.
The police were very prepared with lots of security to make sure everything stayed safe.
They had barricades and special vehicles to control any crowds.
The police also made official complaints against over 900 people because of previous protests that got out of hand.
The protesters want the Education Minister to resign and for changes to be made in how a big exam called NEET is run.
The police are also investigating what happened during a violent protest in Delhi the day before.
Heavy police deployment at Azad Maidan, CSMT, and BMC headquarters in Mumbai ahead of CJP protest.
Eight FIRs registered with over 900 accused for alleged violations during previous protests.
Protesters demand resignation of Union Education Minister and reforms in NEET examination system.
Police investigating violence during CJP protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
CJP-led agitation continues as delegation meets Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
- Who
- CJP protesters and Mumbai Police
- What
- Heavy police deployment ahead of CJP protest in support of Jantar Mantar agitation
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Azad Maidan, Mumbai
- Why
- To support ongoing agitation at Delhi's Jantar Mantar and demand reforms in NEET examination system
Protesters
Authorities
Purpose of Protest
Protesters
Protesters demand resignation of Union Education Minister and reforms in NEET examination system.
Authorities
Authorities aim to maintain law and order and prevent violence.
Use of Force
Protesters
Protesters claim police used excessive force during detentions.
Authorities
Police argue they are maintaining law and order to prevent violence.
- Location
- Azad Maidan, Mumbai
- Date
- Tuesday
- Number of FIRs
- Eight
- Number of Accused
- Over 900
- Key Locations
- Azad Maidan, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), BMC headquarters
- Protest Demand
- Resignation of Union Education Minister and reforms in NEET examination system