Archive · 25 Jul 2026
CJP Protests Continue for Pradhan's Resignation
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is protesting at Jantar Mantar in Delhi to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
This is because of allegations that the NEET-UG exam papers were leaked.
The protest is continuing even after Sonam Wangchuk, a climate activist, ended his 26-day hunger strike.
The government has arrested those responsible and is proposing legal reforms to prevent such incidents in the future.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured that the government is taking the issue seriously and will introduce legislation to address it.
The protesters are also demanding compensation for the families of students who died by suicide and no prosecution of peaceful protesters.
The government has agreed to some of these demands but the protesters are insisting on Pradhan's resignation.
CJP to continue protest at Jantar Mantar until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.
Sonam Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike after government officials visit.
PM Modi addresses NEET-UG paper leak controversy, assures action.
Government proposes fast-track judicial mechanism for exam paper leaks.
Protesters demand justice for students affected by the paper leak.
- Who
- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke, Sonam Wangchuk, Dharmendra Pradhan, Narendra Modi
- What
- Protest for resignation of Education Minister over NEET-UG paper leak
- When
- Continuing, hunger strike ended on Thursday night
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Why
- Demand for resignation and justice for students affected by the paper leak
Protesters
Government
Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan
Protesters
Demand resignation over NEET-UG paper leak allegations.
Government
Government takes action against accused, proposes legal reforms.
Compensation for Affected Students
Protesters
Demand ₹1 crore compensation for families of students who died by suicide.
Government
Government agrees to provide compensation but details are pending.
Legal Action Against Protesters
Protesters
Demand no prosecution of peaceful protesters.
Government
Government assures no legal action against peaceful protesters.
- Protest Location
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Protest Duration
- Continuing
- Hunger Strike Duration
- 26 days
- Key Figures
- Abhijeet Dipke, Sonam Wangchuk, Dharmendra Pradhan, Narendra Modi
- Government Response
- Arrests made, legal reforms proposed, fast-track courts announced
- Prime Minister's Statement
- Assured strict action against those responsible for paper leaks
- Opposition's Stance
- No discussion with government until Pradhan resigns and Modi apologizes for police brutality
Sources
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