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Congress faces criticism for cracking down on unemployed youth in Telangana even as it protests police action in Delhi. Police detained the Unemployed JAC chairman over demands to fill 19,000 vacancies, scrap GO 46, and raise age limits for SI and constable posts.
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Rahul Gandhi met students observing a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar and backed their three key demands, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He said the protesters would continue their agitation despite detentions, threats and university advisories.
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Overcrowding, extreme heat and poor living conditions at Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site have triggered viral infections, dehydration and injuries among protesters. Volunteer doctors are treating hundreds daily, providing medicines, ORS and first aid while warning of worsening health risks amid the prolonged demonstration
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The Centre and the Cockroach Janta Party are set to hold talks at the Constitution Club of India after the government accepted the outfit's demand for a neutral venue. The meeting comes hours after Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike
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Supporters from across India are using food delivery apps to send meals and water to protesters at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, where the 'Cockroach' movement has evolved into a wider campaign for government accountability, drawing thousands despite a recent police crackdown.
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Salman Khan appealed to students protesting over the alleged NEET paper leak to return home, expressing confidence that the government would act against those responsible. He also urged activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike following the Prime Minister's announcement.
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Inspired by historic revolutionaries, hundreds of students have secretly left home to join the CJP-led NEET paper leak protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Facing police action and parental pushback, the young demonstrators vow to continue their agitation
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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has alleged that internet services were shut down around Jantar Mantar, where its supporters are staging a sit-in protest. Founder Abhijeet Dipke questioned if the government was preparing for another crackdown, while appealing to police and paramilitary forces not to use violence against demonstrators.
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Congress and BJP workers clashed in Vijayawada during rival protests over Rahul Gandhi’s detention in Delhi amid the NEET paper leak controversy. Both sides accused each other of violence, while Congress alleged police excesses and BJP charged Congress with backing anti-national forces.
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Supreme Court bar associations SCBA and SCAORA condemned police action against students and lawyers protesting NEET irregularities at Jantar Mantar. Calling peaceful dissent a constitutional right, both bodies demanded a time-bound, impartial inquiry into the "excessive use of force."
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Sonam Wangchuk said he would stay alive till July 20 as his indefinite hunger strike entered its 20th day. Doctors warned his condition had become critical, while he urged supporters to join the proposed Parliament march despite growing health concerns
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Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on the 14th day of his indefinite hunger strike, urged people to stop looking for heroes and instead fulfil their responsibilities as citizens. He also appealed for support for the July 20 march to Parliament
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The CJP protest at Jantar Mantar entered its 16th day as Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike reached the eighth day. Wangchuk has lost around 6 kg, while the protest continued to draw support from student groups, activists and the SKM
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The CJP protest at Jantar Mantar entered its 10th day, with founder Abhijeet Dipke criticising the Centre's alleged response to student suicide cases. Activist Wangchuk continued his hunger strike, calling for support for education reforms, accountability and environmental protection
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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and supporters continued their sit-in at Jantar Mantar overnight, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged examination irregularities. Dipke appealed to farmers and the public to join the protest and support students
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Abhijeet Dipke and supporters continued an overnight protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy. Protesters sought accountability, compensation for affected families, and broader education reforms
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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijit Dipke said he would not leave Jantar Mantar until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns. During a student-led protest over alleged examination irregularities and paper leaks, he sought permission from Delhi Police to continue the demonstration
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The Cockroach Janta Party announced a nationwide protest campaign beginning in Pune on June 11 and warned of an indefinite sit-in at Jantar Mantar from June 20 if Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan does not resign over examination-related issues
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Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party demanded resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam irregularities. After a Jantar Mantar protest in New Delhi, he announced plans to expand the agitation nationwide
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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has urged the Centre to heed the voices of protesting youth at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, who are demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over exam-related lapses, including the NEET paper leak.