Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Delhi Police Deploy 1400 Cops for Jantar Mantar Protest
A large group of people gathered at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to protest.
They want the Education Minister to step down because exam papers were leaked.
The police sent many officers to keep things calm and stop the protesters from going to Parliament.
One of the protest leaders, Sonam Wangchuk, was taken to the hospital because he was not feeling well.
The police have set up strong security around the area.
Delhi Police deployed 1400 additional cops to Jantar Mantar due to a large protest.
Protesters demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks.
32 companies of paramilitary forces were already deployed in the area.
Protest leader Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized due to health concerns.
Police warned protesters against marching towards Parliament.
- Who
- Protesters led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and Delhi Police
- What
- Protest demanding resignation of Union Education Minister over exam paper leaks
- When
- Monday morning
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Why
- To demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks and to maintain law and order.
Protesters
Delhi Police
Protest Objectives
Protesters
Protesters demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks.
Delhi Police
Police aim to maintain law and order and prevent protesters from marching towards Parliament.
- Location
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Protesters' Demand
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Police Deployment
- 1400 cops and 32 companies of paramilitary forces
- Protest Leader
- Sonam Wangchuk
- Protest Leader's Status
- Hospitalized due to health condition