Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Elvish Yadav Condemns Violence Against Students in Delhi Protest
There was a big protest in Delhi where students and other people were asking for changes in how exams are run and for the Education Minister to step down.
The police said the protesters were violent and threw things at them, while the protesters said they were just trying to make their voices heard.
A famous YouTuber named Elvish Yadav said that the students should not have been hurt and that their concerns should be listened to.
Many people got hurt on both sides, and the police had to use tear gas to control the crowd.
The protest organizers said they would keep protesting even after the police cleared the protest site.
Elvish Yadav condemned the violence against students during the CJP protest in Delhi.
The protest was organized over alleged examination irregularities and demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Clashes broke out between protesters and police, with both sides reporting injuries.
Police described the protesters as unruly and violent, while protesters alleged unnecessary use of force.
The protest site was cleared by police, but the CJP vowed to continue their agitation.
- Who
- Students and protesters organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Delhi Police
- What
- Clashes during a protest over examination irregularities and demands for the resignation of the Union Education Minister
- When
- July 20, 2026
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- Protesters demanded action on examination irregularities and the resignation of the Union Education Minister, while police cited violations of prohibitory orders and violence.
Protesters' Perspective
Police Perspective
Nature of the Protest
Protesters' Perspective
Protesters claim they were peacefully demonstrating against examination irregularities and demanding the resignation of the Union Education Minister.
Police Perspective
Police describe the protesters as unruly, aggressive, and violent, alleging they attacked personnel with stones and other objects.
Use of Force
Protesters' Perspective
Protesters allege that they were subjected to unnecessary violence by the police.
Police Perspective
Police claim they used force only after repeated warnings and lawful directions were ignored, and protesters resorted to large-scale violence.
- Date of Protest
- July 20, 2026
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Protest Organizers
- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)
- Injured Police Personnel
- More than 118
- Injured Protesters
- Around 60
- Key Demand
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan