Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Actor Varun Dhawan has expressed hope that the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest continues to remain focused on students and their concerns.The ‘Student of the Year’ actor said that the voices of students deserve to be heard, understood, and protected. Expressing his views, Varun said he sincerely hopes that the movement continues to remain a students’ protest and does not lose sight of the issues affecting them. Taking to Instagram Varun shared a note that…
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New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Holding the ruling NDA government accountable for exam irregularities, students and other youths who have been agitating at the national capital’s Jantar Mantar for nearly a month, said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directive to set up fast-track courts for speedy trial and punishment for those found guilty of exam paper leak was not enough.Moreover, they urged the Prime Minister to instead seek the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pr…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Amid the emerging rift between the Aam Aadmi Party and Congress regarding the student protests led by the CJP in the national capital, AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj accused the grand old party of initiating a ‘parallel movement’ orchestrated by Rahul Gandhi to weaken the CJP’s protest and to belittle it by disseminating videos from Jantar Mantar while attempting to portray itself as a ‘sympathiser’.Mocking the Congress ecosystem of reel makers, influencers, trolls, Bhardw…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) 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. T…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday said that it will not negotiate on the demands seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks, while maintaining that if the Centre wants to communicate with the agitators, it will have to hold a meeting at the protest site at Jantar Mantar.Speaking to reporters, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said: “Our protest will continue as it has been. We will not withdraw it until Dharmendra Pra…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) In a sharply worded attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement regarding prioritising the welfare of the country’s youth, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the Centre of “allowing and encouraging the destruction” of the education system.Earlier, in a post on X, PM Modi said: “Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth! We have decided to set up fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for th…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Several Delhi Police personnel sustained serious injuries after a group of miscreants clashed with security forces during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday night, officials said on Thursday. According to Delhi Police, the incident took place at around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, near Tolstoy Marg in the Connaught Place area, where some miscreants allegedly pelted stones and hurled bottles at security personnel.Stones were thrown at th…
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Shiv Sena-UBT Chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday decided to take to the streets in support of students A joint protest march has been organised in Mumbai on July 26. Ahead of the rally, Raj Thackeray will hold a press conference on Thursday morning to share further details regarding the event. The Thackeray brothers had previously joined hands to protect the pride of the Marathi language. Now, they are coming togeth…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Several students who qualified the NEET-UG 2026 examination held on June 21, on Wednesday, said that the agitation led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the exam paper leak is now being “politicised”, thereby shifting focus from the real issue of education.Speaking to IANS, Akshay Anand, who qualified the NEET-UG with an All India Rank (AIR) of 4591, said: “The protest being in Delhi for students…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday wrote a letter to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk urging him to end his 25 days of hunger strike which has spearheaded the agitation demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.In a letter addressed to Wangchuk, the outfit said: “With great respect and gratitude, we request you to please end your fast. Your sacrifice has inspired thousands of students across the country. O…