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CJP launches ‘diaper donation drive’ seeking Pradhan’s resignation

CJP launches ‘diaper donation drive’ seeking Pradhan’s resignation

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Under the campaign, titled “Diaper A Day Keeps Leaks Away,” supporters are being asked to bring diapers carrying messages seeking Pradhan’s resignation. The protest has entered its fourth day, with party founder Abhijeet Dipke alleging that police attempted to reduce the protest area 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 presses for Pradhan’s resignation at second Jantar Mantar protest

CJP presses for Pradhan’s resignation at second Jantar Mantar protest

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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke during a protest over alleged examination irregularities, repeated paper leaks and demands for accountability from the government, in New Delhi on Saturday (June 20, 2026). | Photo Credit: PTI Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke returned to the Capital on Saturday (June 20, 2026) after demonstrations in six cities and held a second protest at Jantar Mantar, which police moved to evacuate after the permitted 5 p.m. deadline. Mr. Dipke vowed to continue the agitation until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, the key demand of the CJP, which gained over two crore social media followers in a matter of days last month.  Follow the live updates of the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar live updates. Crowds at the venue were comparable to those at the June 6 protest, when Mr. Dipke came straight from the airport after arriving from the U.S. However, the crowds largely started dispersing after police repeatedly announced over loudspeakers that the permission for the demonstration had expired at 5 p.m. A few hundred …

CJP gets police nod for June 20 protest in Delhi, renews call for Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

CJP gets police nod for June 20 protest in Delhi, renews call for Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

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Youth-led movement Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday said it had secured Delhi Police’s permission for its June 20 protest at Jantar Mantar seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy and examination-related issues. Supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party participate in a protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and condemning the NEET-UG paper leak at Samvidhan Chowk, in Nagpur on Tuesday. (ANI) Announcing the development, CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said students, parents, teachers and citizens from across the country would gather peacefully to demand accountability for paper leaks, irregularities in examinations and the growing number of student suicides. “Cockroach Janta Party has just secured Delhi Police clearance for the June 20 protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, after overcoming strong resistance,” Das said on social media. “Students, parents, teachers and citizens from across India will assemble peacefully to demand government accountability for paper leaks, examination failures and the growing number of student suicides,” he said. Das also appealed to artists, musicians, writers and students …

CJP protests at university in Pune over NEET paper leak, demand Education Minister Pradhan’s resignation

CJP protests at university in Pune over NEET paper leak, demand Education Minister Pradhan’s resignation

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The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Thursday staged a protest at the statue of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar inside the campus of Savitribai Phule Pune University, alleging widespread corruption in the education system and demanding accountability in the NEET examination paper leak controversy. The demonstration saw participation from students, parents, and aspirants preparing for competitive examinations. Police deployed a heavy presence in the area to maintain law and order. 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

Cockroach Janta Party to launch protest in Pune on June 11; Dipke demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

Cockroach Janta Party to launch protest in Pune on June 11; Dipke demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has renewed his demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, alleging that repeated irregularities in national examinations have adversely affected the future of millions of students, reported the PTI. Addressing a press conference in Pune on Wednesday, Dipke claimed that students across the country had suffered due to issues linked to examinations such as NEET, CBSE and CUET. He said the youth were no longer willing to remain silent on matters affecting their education and careers. 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

‘Dismiss the minister’: Opposition to PM Modi after CBSE officials’ transfer, demands Pradhan’s sacking

‘Dismiss the minister’: Opposition to PM Modi after CBSE officials’ transfer, demands Pradhan’s sacking

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Shortly after the transfer of CBSE’s chairman and secretary amid the On-Screen Marking system row, the Opposition has called for stricter action and the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Indian Youth Congress party workers hold placards calling for Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation during a protest in Mumbai on June 2. (AFP Photo) Taking to X, the Indian National Congress reiterated its call for Pradhan’s resignation. “The entire responsibility for the irregularities in CBSE lies with the Ministry of Education, and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is accountable for this,” the party wrote, adding that Dharmendra Pradhan had “no right to remain in his position”. “The contract to a corrupt company like COEMPT was awarded under the oversight of Dharmendra Pradhan and the Modi government. The Modi government cannot escape its accountability through these petty actions. Dharmendra Pradhan has no right to remain in his position. Narendra Modi should stop protecting him and dismiss him immediately,” the INC added. The company and CBSE have denied any corruption, though a probe has now been ordered by the …

Students protest outside education ministry, demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

Students protest outside education ministry, demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

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Protests erupted outside the Ministry of Education on Monday amid continuing outrage over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, CUET-UG exam delays, and issues with CBSE’s paper-checking portal, as students and opposition parties intensified criticism of the Centre’s handling of examinations. Protests erupted outside the Ministry of Education on Monday amid continuing outrage over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, CUET-UG exam delays, and issues with CBSE’s paper-checking portal, as students and opposition parties intensified criticism of the Centre’s handling of examinations (PTI) Members of the All India Students’ Association (AISA) staged a demonstration demanding accountability for the recurring examination irregularities. Protesters were later detained by police. Speaking to ANI, protesters said, “We were here protesting against the leak that has been happening. Why is the government not demanding the resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan? We will not let this government play with our future.” This year’s NEET-UG exam was cancelled and has been rescheduled for June 21. On this issue, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal questioned the government’s competence, asking in a …

Rahul Gandhi demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over NEET paper leak issue

Rahul Gandhi demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over NEET paper leak issue

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his party will not rest until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns and a foolproof system is put in place to prevent paper leaks like in NEET. He shared a video of students protesting in Hyderabad, highlighting the NEET paper leak and demanding Pradhan`s resignation. They also raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pradhan. “When millions of youth are on the streets, the future of 22 lakh children is at stake and the PM remains silent, then the government is not focused on responding but is busy evading,” the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha said. “Until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns and a foolproof system is established to prevent paper leaks like NEET, we will not stop,” Gandhi said in a post in Hindi on X. The Congress has been demanding that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan step down or be sacked after the NEET-UG exam was cancelled due to paper leak. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or …

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s removal

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s removal

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why he was not sacking Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan despite repeated paper leaks in his tenure. “NEET 2026: Paper leaked. Exam cancelled. Minister still did not resign. CBI is investigating again. Another committee will be formed,” Gandhi posted on X. 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

Sandip Pradhan’s Tenure as SAI Director General Concludes, Sujata Chaturvedi Takes Over

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Sandip Pradhan’s tenure as the Director General of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) came to an end on Monday after over five years in the role. Pradhan, an Indian Revenue Service officer from the 1990 batch, was officially “relieved” from his position by the government. Starting October 1, sports secretary Sujata Chaturvedi has been assigned additional responsibilities as the new SAI Director General. Pradhan first took charge as SAI DG in July 2019, having been promoted from his previous role as deputy DG. His initial tenure was extended by two years in May 2020, followed by another extension in 2022. Sujata Chaturvedi, a 1989 batch IAS officer from the Bihar cadre, was appointed sports secretary in 2021. She will now lead the Sports Authority of India, overseeing the organization’s ongoing efforts to promote and develop sports in the country. Pradhan’s time at SAI saw significant initiatives aimed at improving the country’s sporting infrastructure and performance, but now, with Chaturvedi at the helm, the focus will be on continuing these efforts as India prepares for …