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Mumbai Celebrates CJP's NEET-UG Protest Victory

Mumbai Celebrates CJP's NEET-UG Protest Victory
Meme placards, a 3-year-old protester and Gen Z energy mark CJP victory gathering in Mumbai · indianexpress.com

People in Mumbai gathered at Shivaji Park to celebrate the victory of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in their protest against the NEET-UG paper leak.

The government agreed to the CJP's demands, which led to the celebration.

The CJP had been agitating for a re-examination due to the paper leak, and the government's agreement was seen as a significant win for the party and its supporters.

The event was organized by the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and attracted a diverse crowd, including a 3-year-old protester and actor Arjun Mathur.

The celebration included meme placards, Bollywood songs, and slogans, showcasing the youth-led campaign's success.

Key facts

Location
Shivaji Park, Mumbai
Event
Celebration of CJP's agitation victory
Issue
NEET-UG paper leak
Outcome
Government agreed to CJP's demands
Date
Sunday
Organizers
Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)
Notable Attendees
Actor Arjun Mathur, research scholar Pooja Kumar, and 3-year-old Sharvil More

Quotes

Sharvil More

3½‑year‑old child attending the rally

“"We are a jaded generation that tried to bring about change but couldn’t. This generation used humour and memes to make its point. The authorities simply didn’t know how to respond to it."”
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“"As a father whose child is just entering the education system, I don’t see any reason not to participate in a movement that seeks educational reforms"”
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