Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on opposition parties and political organisations, accusing them of hijacking the ongoing demonstrations concerning the NEET exam paper leak to further their own selfish agendas and fuel political instability.Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, CM Fadnavis commented on the protests staged by the Cockroach Janata Party and veteran social activist Sonam Wangchuk, who have been demanding the resig…
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New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk to be shifted from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital, observing that there was a consensus among doctors that he required constant medical monitoring and directing that a panel of doctors be constituted at the private hospital to oversee his treatment.A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said that Wangchuk would be shifted to the hospital of his choice and…
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Television actress Mahhi Vij has expressed her concern over the alleged use of violence against young protesters during the CJP protest march. The ‘Laagi Tujhse Lagan’ actress shared an emotional message on Instagram, condemning violence and emphasizing that differences of opinion should never lead to harming young people. She stressed the importance of dialogue, empathy, and respecting the right to express one’s views in a democracy.Mahhi highlighted that while ques…
Chennai, July 21 (IANS)Actress Revathy Asha on Tuesday expressed concern over the police action on protestors during the ‘Sansad Chalo’ march in Delhi, saying that “protectors unleashing violence” on the “orders given by their seniors” reminded one of the “British violence during our freedom struggle.”Taking to her Instagram page to pen her thoughts on the police action on protesting students, Revathy wrote, “#cjpprotest #cjp The protectors unleashing violence… orders given by their seniors!!!…
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Several Bollywood celebrities, including Pooja Bhatt, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Genelia Deshmukh, among others, have expressed their support for students amid the alleged use of violence during a march to Jantar Mantar as part of the CJP protest. The actors took to social media to highlight the importance of listening to young voices, encouraging dialogue, and ensuring that students’ concerns are addressed with dignity and empathy. Taking to Instagram, Pooja …
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Tuesday said that his meeting with the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) members was “fine”. Two representatives of the CJP met Nadda at his residence on Monday. They submitted a written memorandum outlining the group’s three key demands after holding detailed discussions earlier in the day.When asked about his talks with the CJP members, Nadda, while arriving for the NDA’s ‘Mangal Milan’ programme, said, “It went well. It (a meeting) alwa…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues to receive medical treatment at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, with doctors maintaining close supervision over his condition, according to the latest health bulletin issued by the hospital on Tuesday.The bulletin, released at 9:00 a.m., said Wangchuk’s vital parameters remain stable, but his medical team is closely monitoring ongoing concerns related to his blood sugar levels, electrolyte b…
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) The Shiv Sena(UBT) on Tuesday accused the Central government of “shielding incompetent ministers and destroying the nation”. It characterised the growing youth protests hitting the streets across the country as the start of a “revolution”. In a scathing editorial published in its mouthpiece, ‘Saamana’, the party said, “Roars of dictatorship will not be tolerated and ‘Modi, quit power’ are echoing through the streets. Reflecting the widespread public unrest, thousands of yo…
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Television actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee has reacted strongly to the recent protest backed by Sonam Wangchuk on Monday, that turned chaotic.The actress took to get social media account, expressing concern that the movement is drifting away from its original purpose.Sharing a video on social media in which a young man is allegedly heard saying that the youth would now sit in Parliament and make decisions and that there was no need for older people, the actress penned a le…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Abhijit Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), has strongly condemned the Delhi Police for allegedly using excessive force against students during a march from Jantar Mantar to Parliament. Addressing the media, Dipke announced that while the Parliament march was cancelled mid-way to ensure student safety, the ongoing agitation and hunger strike led by Sonam Wangchuk will continue until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.Speaking to IANS, Di…