Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Over 500 gather at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park backing CJP
A large group of people, including students and senior citizens, gathered at Shivaji Park in Mumbai to protest.
They were supporting the Cockroach Janata Party and an activist named Sonam Wangchuk.
They want the education minister to resign and for the education system to be improved.
The police tried to stop them but let them go after the crowd started shouting.
The protesters then marched to Dadar railway station, continuing to shout their demands.
Over 500 people gathered at Shivaji Park in Mumbai to protest.
Protesters demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and reforms in the education system.
The protest was in support of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and activist Sonam Wangchuk.
Police initially attempted to detain protesters but released them after the crowd raised slogans.
Protesters marched towards Dadar railway station, continuing to raise slogans.
- Who
- Over 500 people including students, senior citizens, and children
- What
- Protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and reforms in the education system
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Shivaji Park, Mumbai
- Why
- In support of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and activist Sonam Wangchuk, and against police action during yesterday's march
Protesters
Police
Police Action
Protesters
Protesters claim police action was excessive and left several students injured.
Police
Police presence was to maintain order and prevent any potential unrest.
- Location
- Shivaji Park, Mumbai
- Date
- Tuesday
- Number of Protesters
- Over 500
- Key Demands
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and reforms in the education system
- Police Action
- Attempted to detain protesters but released them after slogans were raised