Archive · 21 Jul 2026
CJP resumes protest after Parliament march violence
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is protesting in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar after their planned march to Parliament ended in chaos.
They want the Union Education Minister to resign because of problems with exams.
They met with a government minister, but they said it was a waste of time.
An activist named Sonam Wangchuk is on a hunger strike because of police actions against students.
The CJP wants the government to listen to their demands, including helping families of students who died by suicide.
CJP resumes protest at Jantar Mantar after Parliament march violence.
They demand resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka called the meeting with Nadda a 'waste of time'.
Sonam Wangchuk resumed his indefinite fast citing police brutality on students.
CJP demands include immediate release of Wangchuk and financial aid to families of NEET students who died by suicide.
- Who
- CJP, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda, activist Sonam Wangchuk
- What
- CJP resumes protest after Parliament march violence, demands resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- When
- July 20, 2023
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Why
- To demand accountability for paper leaks in examinations and resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
CJP's Perspective
Government's Perspective
Meeting with Nadda
CJP's Perspective
CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka called the meeting with Nadda a 'waste of time' and stated that next time, the government minister or any representative will have to come to the protest site to speak to them.
Government's Perspective
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda stated that the meeting took place in a cordial atmosphere and requested all the protesters to end their sit-in and assist the administration in restoring normalcy.
Demands of CJP
CJP's Perspective
CJP demands include the immediate release of Sonam Wangchuk from hospital, resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and financial aid to families of NEET students who died by suicide.
Government's Perspective
The government has not yet responded to these demands.
- Protest Location
- Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- Protest Demands
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, immediate release of Sonam Wangchuk from hospital, financial aid to families of NEET students who died by suicide
- Meeting with Nadda
- July 20, 2023
- Hunger Strike
- Sonam Wangchuk resumed his indefinite fast citing police brutality on students
- CJP Founder
- Abhijit Dipke