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SC clarifies ‘criminal antecedents’ remark; CJP calls it major victory for protesting students

SC clarifies ‘criminal antecedents’ remark; CJP calls it major victory for protesting students

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The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision on the withdrawal and closure of FIRs against students and protesters, calling it a ‘major victory’ for the country’s youth. Welcoming the apex court’s observations, CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das told reporters that the court had clarified that states, including Delhi and others, would be free to withdraw or close FIRs, or file closure reports through the available legal procedures. 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

Tejashwi Yadav demands withdrawal of cases against NEET protestors, warns of statewide agitation

Tejashwi Yadav demands withdrawal of cases against NEET protestors, warns of statewide agitation

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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has demanded the withdrawal of cases against students arrested during protests over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak in Bihar. Accusing the NDA government of suppressing dissent, he warned of a statewide agitation if the students are not released and action is not taken over the police firing incident. 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 accuses Delhi Police of blocking food at Jantar Mantar protest

CJP accuses Delhi Police of blocking food at Jantar Mantar protest

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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Saturday accused the Delhi Police of obstructing its ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar by allegedly preventing food supplies from reaching demonstrators and detaining students travelling to the protest site. The allegations were made by CJP activist Ashutosh Ranka in a social media post as the party continued its agitation over alleged examination irregularities and demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. CJP alleges food supplies being blocked In a post on X, Ranka claimed that Delhi Police had established checkpoints several kilometres away from Jantar Mantar and was preventing supporters from reaching the protest venue. Sharing a screenshot of what he described as a WhatsApp conversation, Ranka alleged that students heading to the protest were being stopped by police. “Dear Delhi Police, do whatever you want. You cannot stop people from coming to Jantar Mantar. You cannot stop people from having food. You cannot stop people from helping us. Most importantly, you cannot stop Pradhan’s resignation. He is going,” Ranka wrote. The ANI report said the CJP …

PM Modi urges Sonam Wangchuk to regain health after ending hunger strike

PM Modi urges Sonam Wangchuk to regain health after ending hunger strike

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The Prime Minister’s message came hours after Wangchuk concluded his fast at Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi in the presence of Union Ministers J.P. Nadda and Jitendra Singh, senior leaders of the Apex Body of Leh Ladakh, doctors and members of his family 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

Prakash Ambedkar claims Maharashtra Bandh received overwhelming response

Prakash Ambedkar claims Maharashtra Bandh received overwhelming response

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Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar on Thursday claimed that the Maharashtra Bandh called in support of students protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar received an overwhelming response across the state, and asserted that the agitation would continue until the Centre announces a concrete roadmap to prevent examination paper leaks. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Ambedkar thanked the people of Maharashtra for supporting the 48-hour bandh called to protest the alleged police lathi charge on students at Jantar Mantar and to express solidarity with the ongoing agitation. He claimed that citizens and various organisations participated in the bandh across several districts, including Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nanded, Latur, Kolhapur, Dharashiv (formerly Osmanabad), Gondia, Gadchiroli, Bhandara, Jalgaon, and Nashik. According to Ambedkar, the bandh also received support from the Congress, Left parties and various social organisations. Criticising the Centre, Ambedkar alleged that the government was attempting to suppress the students’ protest at Jantar Mantar instead of engaging in dialogue. He also expressed apprehension that action could be taken against the protesters’ social media accounts and urged …

Delhi Police denies NSA powers linked to CJP protest, calls order routine

Delhi Police denies NSA powers linked to CJP protest, calls order routine

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Delhi Police on Thursday dismissed reports suggesting that it had been granted powers under the National Security Act (NSA) to detain protesters participating in ongoing demonstrations over exam paper leaks in the national capital, clarifying that the order is a routine administrative renewal that has been in force for years.  Significantly, the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi had issued an order on July 15, under Section 3(3) of the National Security Act (NSA), 1980. The order empowered the Delhi Police Commissioner to exercise powers under the NSA from July 19, 2026, to October 18, 2026. 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

Anna Hazare holds silent protest to support students over paper leak row

Anna Hazare holds silent protest to support students over paper leak row

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Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday staged a two-hour silent protest in Maharashtra’s Ahilyanagar district to express solidarity with students protesting in Delhi over alleged examination irregularities. Hazare observed the maun andolan at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Ahilyanagar before returning to his native village of Ralegan Siddhi in the same district. The demonstration comes amid continuing protests in the national capital, where students and members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have been demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination paper leaks and irregularities. Hazare observes two-hour silent protest According to Hazare’s aide, Datta Awari, the social activist began his silent protest at 11 am and concluded it at 1 pm. “Anna began his protest at 11 am and ended it at 1 pm,” Awari told PTI. The symbolic protest was held peacefully at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Ahilyanagar, after which Hazare left for Ralegan Siddhi. Letter to PM urges dialogue with protesters A day before the protest, Hazare wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing concern …

CJP says Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation is non-negotiable as paper leak protest continues

CJP says Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation is non-negotiable as paper leak protest continues

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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday reiterated its demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as student-led protests over alleged examination paper leaks continued at Jantar Mantar in the national capital. Addressing reporters, CJP representative Ashutosh Ranka said the protest had evolved into a nationwide movement and maintained that the group’s key demand remained unchanged. He added that while the protesters were willing to hold discussions with the government, they expected concrete action rather than prolonged negotiations. 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

People being sent to deliberately disrupt protest and defame CJP: Abhijeet Dipke

People being sent to deliberately disrupt protest and defame CJP: Abhijeet Dipke

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Representatives of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday alleged that outsiders were attempting to disrupt the ongoing student-led protest over examination paper leaks and claimed that unidentified elements were trying to tarnish the movement’s image by instigating violence. The allegations come a day after clashes were reported during the protest in the national capital, with both the protesters and the police accusing each other over the violence. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. 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

Video: Govt should change, not just one minister: Uddhav at CJP protest in Delhi

Video: Govt should change, not just one minister: Uddhav at CJP protest in Delhi

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday night reached the Jantar Mantar in Delhi and addressed the protesters who are demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He said, “Nothing would be achieved by ousting a person, the government should change.” Uddhav extended support to the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest, expressing solidarity with students and young protesters demanding accountability over alleged examination irregularities and reforms in the education system. Addressing the gathering, the former Maharashtra Chief Minister said that he had not come to deliver a political speech but to pay tribute to the determination of the country’s youth. ‘I have come to bow before youth power’ Speaking to protesters, Thackeray said the movement represented the strength of India’s young generation. “I have not come here to make a speech, but to bow down before youth power,” he told the gathering. He praised the protesters for continuing their agitation despite the police action during the recent demonstrations in Delhi. Uddhav Thackeray also criticised the police response to the protests, saying it …