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CJP attacks Centre over Rs 92.35 crore spent on Union ministers' bungalows

CJP attacks Centre over Rs 92.35 crore spent on Union ministers' bungalows

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has criticised the Centre over the record Rs 92.35 crore spent on the upkeep of Union ministers’ official residences in the last financial year, arguing that the money could instead have been used to improve government schools. Reacting to reports on the expenditure on the official bungalows occupied by Union ministers, the CJP accused the government of misplaced priorities and questioned the rationale behind the rising spending on the residences. “Stop fixing your lavish homes, and fix the schools!” the CJP said in a post on X. The organisation added, “Rs 92 crore = 10 new world-class government schools. The money is available, the intent to use it for government schools is missing.” CJP turns focus to government school infrastructure The latest campaign by the CJP focuses on the condition of government schools and comes amid a debate over public spending priorities. The group was founded by Abhijeet Dipke in May as a satirical response to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s “cockroach” remark. It has since positioned itself as …

CJP founder Dipke booked over entry into govt school in Latur

CJP founder Dipke booked over entry into govt school in Latur

Police in Maharashtra’s Latur district have registered an FIR against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke and others for allegedly entering a government school without permission, disrupting official work and threatening teachers, reported the PTI. The case was registered at Ausa police station following a complaint by Sayyed Shamshadbano Khairatali, 53, a teacher at a Zilla Parishad Urdu school. According to the complaint, the incident took place at the ZP Urdu school in Jawali near Ausa, located more than 500 km from Mumbai. According to the PTI, Dipke has reportedly been visiting government schools across central Maharashtra’s Latur district as part of the CJP’s ongoing ‘School Thik Karo’ (Improve Government Schools) campaign, during which he has been highlighting problems at schools. The complaint alleges that Dipke and his associates entered the school without permission and sat among the students. They allegedly questioned students, causing an obstruction to educational activities and government work. Filmed, shared online The complaint further alleges that Dipke filmed the proceedings during his visit and later shared the footage on social …

‘Faulty mouse, logged out’: CJP slams ‘irregularities’ in Bombay HC clerk recruitment typing test; Dipke joins protest

‘Faulty mouse, logged out’: CJP slams ‘irregularities’ in Bombay HC clerk recruitment typing test; Dipke joins protest

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, on Sunday, speaking about the alleged irregularities during the Bombay High Court clerk recruitment typing test, claimed that students faced faulty computer equipment and further said that within a few minutes, many students were logged out. Speaking about the infrastructure, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said that this was not the first time in the country or in Maharashtra that online exam servers have crashed. (File Photo/Reuters) Dipke also said that he was informed about the issues in the examination by the students. Also Read | ‘No benches, no water’: Dipke conducts first audit in Hingoli under ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign | Watch “Students just informed me that they had a High Court exam this morning. As soon as they sat down to take it, they discovered that for some, the mouse wasn’t working, and for others, the keyboard was faulty. Within 10 minutes, the majority of the students were logged out, and subsequently, they were all declared failed,” he said. “It is a failure of the system and …

Global Gen Z protest movement: Which countries saw youth-led demonstrations | World News

Global Gen Z protest movement: Which countries saw youth-led demonstrations | World News

4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 26, 2026 01:01 AM IST The Gen Z (those born in the late 1990s to early 2000s) have taken to the streets across the globe over the past couple of years against corruption, economic inequality, education reforms, among other issues, against their governments. The teens and those in their 20s have rallied to express their views and used social media to mobilise, organise, and spread their movement to a global audience. Student and youth-led protests have emerged in several countries over the past few years, and in some cases, these movements have reshaped national politics, such as in Bangladesh and Nepal, though the demands for a change in the existing political order haven’t been met everywhere, like in Indonesia, the New York Times reported. Which countries have seen Gen Z protests? Nepal What happened? Youth-led protests contributed to pressure on the Nepal government and unseated KP Sharma Oli’s government after a massive anti-corruption demonstration that led to his resignation. The protests also took place against political impunity and a social …

Party spokespersons meet Union Minister JP Nadda, demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s ouster

Party spokespersons meet Union Minister JP Nadda, demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s ouster

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on Monday met Union Health Minister JP Nadda and submitted a memorandum outlining the party’s demands over the alleged National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) examination irregularities, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Reacting to the meeting, Nadda said the government began discussions after the protesters approached it for talks. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

CJP protesters clash with police near Parliament after barricade breach attempt

CJP protesters clash with police near Parliament after barricade breach attempt

Security personnel reportedly resorted to a baton charge near Parliament Street after thousands of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters allegedly attempted to breach barricades while marching towards Parliament on Monday. According to PTI sources, at around 11.25 am, protesters tried to push through multiple barricades erected in the high-security zone, triggering a confrontation with police. Scuffle breaks out; several detained A scuffle ensued during the standoff, with some protesters and police personnel sustaining minor injuries, PTI sources said. Around 10 to 15 protesters were detained following the incident, according to sources. A heavy deployment of uniformed police personnel, along with officers in plain clothes, was in place across the area to maintain law and order and prevent demonstrators from marching towards Parliament, sources added. Delhi Police deny use of force However, New Delhi Deputy Commissioner of Police Sachin Sharma denied reports of police using force against protesters, stating that not a single Delhi Police personnel had used force during the protest. In a statement posted on its official X handle, Delhi Police said: “Some sections …

Sonam Wangchuk loses 8.5 kg during Day 17 hunger strike

Sonam Wangchuk loses 8.5 kg during Day 17 hunger strike

Climate activist from Ladakh Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike against the alleged NEET (UG) 2026 paper leak and the demand for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation has entered its 17th day on Tuesday. The activist has lost 8.5 kg of body weight during his ongoing hunger strike, with his latest health assessment recording a blood pressure reading of 109/70, according to updates shared by supporters. Hunger Strike Day 17 Sonam Wangchuk’s health continues to deteriorate. He has lost 8.5 kg weight. Blood pressure at 109/70. pic.twitter.com/joLhNAmD4M — Cockroach is Back (@Cockroachisback) July 14, 2026 Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founding president Abhijeet Dipke, in a post on X, expressed concern over Wangchuk’s deteriorating health, stating that the activist has started losing muscle mass and is experiencing severe pain during the ongoing fast. Sharing an update, Dipke said, “Day 17 of Sonam Sir’s hunger strike. Sonam Wangchuk has started losing muscle mass and is in immense pain. Like everyone else, I begged him to end his fast.” Day 17 of Sonam Sir’s Hunger-Strike. He has started losing …