Archive · 22 Jul 2026
CJP Protest Continues After Delhi Clashes
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has been protesting for 24 days in Delhi at Jantar Mantar.
They want the Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, to resign because they think there were problems with the NEET exam.
The police and protesters had a big fight on Monday, with many people getting hurt.
The protesters say the government is not listening to them and are continuing their protest.
One protester, Sonam Wangchuk, is on a hunger strike until the government talks to them.
The government has not said anything about the protesters' demands yet.
CJP protest enters 24th day at Jantar Mantar, Delhi.
Protesters demand resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET irregularities.
Violent clashes on Monday between protesters and police, resulting in nearly 180 injured, including 118 police officers and 60 protesters.
Around 70 protesters were detained during the clashes.
CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka met with Union Health Minister J P Nadda, but no response has been received.
Sonam Wangchuk continues hunger strike until student representatives are allowed to meet parliamentarians.
- Who
- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters
- What
- Protest demanding resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and accountability for NEET paper leak
- When
- Entered 24th day on Tuesday
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Why
- Alleged irregularities in NEET examination and demand for accountability
Protesters
Government
Resignation of Education Minister
Protesters
Demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET irregularities.
Government
No response or action taken by the government regarding the resignation.
Accountability for NEET Paper Leak
Protesters
Protesters demand accountability for the alleged NEET paper leak.
Government
Government has not addressed the issue of accountability.
Use of Force by Police
Protesters
Protesters allege excessive force by police, including cane charges and tear gas.
Government
Government and police maintain that force was necessary to control the situation.
- Protest Duration
- 24 days
- Location
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Key Demands
- Resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accountability for NEET paper leak
- Total Injuries
- Nearly 180
- Police Injuries
- More than 118
- Protester Injuries
- 60
- Protester Detentions
- Around 70
- Hunger Strike
- Sonam Wangchuk continues hunger strike
Sources
CJP’s Jantar Mantar Protest Live Updates: Protest enters Day 24; heavy security in Delhi
Cockroach Janta Party Continues Jantar Mantar Protest; March To Parliament Will Continue Today, Says Dipke
India youth group says protest to continue after Delhi clashes injure 180
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