Archive · 25 Jul 2026
CJP-Govt Meeting: Centre Seeks Time on Pradhan Resignation Demand
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) met with the Central Government to discuss the NEET examination controversy.
The CJP wants the Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, to resign.
The government asked for more time to decide.
The CJP also wants money for families of students who died by suicide and for the government to drop legal cases against protesting students.
The government said they might agree to these demands.
The Central Government requested time until July 25 to decide on the demand for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
The CJP demands the resignation of Pradhan over the NEET examination controversy.
The government has expressed in-principle approval for compensating families of NEET aspirants who died by suicide.
The government has also expressed in-principle approval for withdrawing FIRs and legal cases against protesting students.
The CJP remains optimistic about the government's commitment to drop legal actions against student activists.
- Who
- CJP and Central Government representatives
- What
- Meeting to discuss demands related to the NEET examination controversy
- When
- July 24, 2024
- Where
- Location not specified
- Why
- To address the demands for resignation, compensation, and withdrawal of FIRs
CJP's Stance
Government's Stance
Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan
CJP's Stance
The CJP demands the immediate resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET examination controversy.
Government's Stance
The government has requested time until tomorrow afternoon to decide on the demand for Pradhan's resignation.
Compensation for Families
CJP's Stance
The CJP seeks financial compensation for the families of NEET aspirants who died by suicide due to the paper leak controversy.
Government's Stance
The government has expressed in-principle approval for providing compensation to the affected families.
Withdrawal of FIRs
CJP's Stance
The CJP demands the complete withdrawal of FIRs and legal cases against protesting students.
Government's Stance
The government has expressed in-principle approval for the withdrawal of FIRs and legal cases against student protesters.
- Meeting Date
- July 24, 2024
- Government's Deadline
- July 25, 2024 (afternoon)
- Key Demands
- Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, compensation for families, withdrawal of FIRs
- CJP Spokesperson
- Ashutosh Ranka
- Government's Response
- In-principle approval on compensation and withdrawal of FIRs
Sources
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CJP-Govt Meeting: Centre seeks time till tomorrow on Dharmendra Pradhan resignation demand
Pradhan won’t quit, decides govt; resignation no solution: sources
Dharmendra Pradhan to not resign, issues with NTA to be resolved: Govt sources