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Agitation enters 19th day in Ranchi; medical team checks student health

Agitation enters 19th day in Ranchi; medical team checks student health

The JPSC-JSSC aspirants’ protest over alleged exam irregularities entered its 19th day in Ranchi on Wednesday. A medical team visited the protest site after reports of declining health among students. Meanwhile, CM Hemant Soren and BJP leader Babulal Marandi traded allegations over the issue in the Assembly 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

Govt ready for Lok Sabha debate on student protests, Amit Shah to reply, says Rijiju

Govt ready for Lok Sabha debate on student protests, Amit Shah to reply, says Rijiju

The Opposition has been persistently demanding a statement from the Home Minister on police action against students protesting in the city last month. Shah has not been seen in the House, although he has been regularly coming to the Parliament House complex 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

Abhijeet Dipke urges BJP to heed ‘godfather’ Mohan Bhagwat’s advice on Gen Z protesters

Abhijeet Dipke urges BJP to heed ‘godfather’ Mohan Bhagwat’s advice on Gen Z protesters

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convener Abhijeet Dipke on Friday urged the BJP to follow the advice of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who recently said that members of Gen Z participating in protests should not be branded as anti-national. 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 to remain pressure group, back Jharkhand student protests: Abhijeet Dipke

CJP to remain pressure group, back Jharkhand student protests: Abhijeet Dipke

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday said the organisation will travel to Jharkhand to support students protesting against alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examination and other recruitment tests. Speaking to reporters ahead of the CJP’s core committee meeting in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Dipke said the organisation would stand with the protesting students and support their demands for an independent inquiry into the alleged examination irregularities. 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 warns of nationwide protests, accuses Centre of using SC order to avoid FIR withdrawal assurances

CJP warns of nationwide protests, accuses Centre of using SC order to avoid FIR withdrawal assurances

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has warned that it will resume nationwide protests if the Centre does not honour its alleged assurances to withdraw FIRs filed against peaceful protesters involved in demonstrations over examination paper leaks. The warning comes after the Supreme Court, while hearing petitions related to the alleged use of excessive force against students protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and other locations, directed that no coercive action be taken against peaceful protesters. The court also ordered the release of detained protesters with no prior criminal record, while allowing investigations into existing FIRs to continue. 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

SC orders release of eligible student protesters below 18 in NEET row

SC orders release of eligible student protesters below 18 in NEET row

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the release of student protesters who are below 18 years of age and have no criminal record, while restraining authorities from taking coercive action against eligible protesters in connection with the recent nationwide agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana, issued a series of interim directions while hearing petitions alleging police excesses during the demonstrations. SC orders preservation of digital evidence The apex court directed all states where protests were held to preserve electronic and digital evidence related to the demonstrations. The order covers CCTV footage, drone recordings, body-camera footage, wireless communication records, Police Control Room (PCR) logs and other digital material linked to the protests. The bench also directed that any digital data collected on protesters be preserved but not disclosed publicly. No coercive action against eligible protesters The court restrained authorities from taking coercive action against protesting students during the pendency of the proceedings. However, the protection will not …

NEET protests: Supreme Court says SIT may be set up to probe police excesses

NEET protests: Supreme Court says SIT may be set up to probe police excesses

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it may constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to ensure a fair, transparent and thorough investigation into allegations of police excesses and incidents of violence during the recent nationwide protests over alleged irregularities in examinations and the NEET paper leak. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana, made the observations while hearing a batch of petitions alleging police brutality against students during the demonstrations. Court considers independent probe At the outset of the hearing, the bench questioned why there should not be an independent investigation into the allegations of police excesses. “Whosoever committed excesses, took law in their hands should be taken to task,” the Chief Justice said. After hearing submissions from the parties, the bench observed that an impartial investigation into all allegations relating to police action against student protesters was necessary. “Once there is violation of defined protocol, law must take care of it,” the bench said. The Chief Justice added that the court was considering …

Opposition MPs seek Parliament debate over action on NEET protesters

Opposition MPs seek Parliament debate over action on NEET protesters

The notices were moved ahead of Parliament proceedings following the ‘Sansad Chalo’ protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), in which hundreds of students demonstrated against the alleged NEET paper leak and other examination-related irregularities 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

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, Pralhad Joshi named new Education Minister

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, Pralhad Joshi named new Education Minister

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from his post on Saturday following Cockroach Janta Party-led student protests across the country demanding his ouster over the NEET paper leak issue. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been appointed as the new Education Minister following Pradhan’s resignation. Pradhan said it is not a matter of “individual prestige” for him. He said, “I took responsibility for the NEET paper leak from day one,” adding that anti-national forces should not be allowed to take advantage of the situation at the Jantar Mantar and across the country. He expressed deep distress over individuals in “responsible positions misleading” students and creating obstacles for political gain. Reflecting on over four decades of service to educational reform, Pradhan reaffirmed his commitment to the youth and the nation’s future. 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