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Indian police criticised for brutal crackdown on ‘cockroach’ protests as leader rules out further marches

Narendra Modi’s critics call for his resignation after police use teargas and batons to thwart march to parliament

The Independent UK

Govt wasted our time: Dipke on talks between Nadda, CJP team

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke questioned government talks amid a police crackdown. He alleged the government wasted protesters' time and used force against students. Union Health Minister JP Nadda met with two CJP representatives on Monday. Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike after witnessing police brutality. Protesters vow…

The Economic Times

Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk’s shift to private hospital after medical advice

The Delhi High Court has allowed Gitanjali Angmo to immediately shift her husband Sonam Wangchuk from government-run Safdarjung Hospital to the private Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. It allowed Angmo unfettered access to her husband at the hospital in accordance with medical protocol.

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India Student Protest Video Goes Viral After Police Brutally Beat Demonstrators While PM Modi Stays Silent

Videos from New Delhi showed police using batons and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting the NEET-UG paper leak scandal.

International Business Times UK

Delhi HC orders Sonam Wangchuk's immediate transfer from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta; govt says have no objection

The Delhi High Court ordered climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's immediate transfer to Medanta Hospital. His wife had petitioned the court alleging illegal detention and seeking a private facility. The court had previously rejected a similar plea for an interim order on Sunday. Wangchuk was on a hunger strike since June…

The Economic Times

11 dailies, differing narratives: How front pages covered the CJP march on Parliament

Eleven newspapers, one Monday of chaos in central Delhi.

Newslaundry

AIIMS docs seek President's inquiry into events at Jantar Mantar, Sonam Wangchuk's hospitalisation

The AIIMS Resident Doctors' Association appealed to President Murmu for an inquiry. They raised concerns about the handling of peaceful protesters at Jantar Mantar. Videos showed police personnel with covered faces and name badges. Reports suggest activist Sonam Wangchuk was not allowed to leave Safdarjung Hospital. The association seeks to…

The Economic Times

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CJP Protest in Delhi Live: Abhijeet Dipke continues Jantar Mantar protest; check latest updates

CJP protest live updates: The Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Jantar Mantar continues for another day. Protesters demand Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET examination irregularities. Delhi Police registered FIRs after clashes erupted during a march towards Parliament. Activist Sonam Wangchuk remains hospitalized while continuing his hunger strike.

The Economic Times

Why Rahul Backed Students But Not The Protest

Politics is not only about supporting a cause. It is also about deciding how and when to stand with it. That is why two actions that seem similar can carry very different political meanings. While Rahul Gandhi has strongly spoken for students affected by paper leaks, he has not physically…

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CJP Protest in Delhi: What's happening at Jantar Mantar and Parliament area? What Abhijeet Dipke, Sonam Wangchuk, govt and Delhi Police are saying

CJP Protest Jantar Mantar Update: Delhi remains tense after a large protest march to Parliament turned confrontational. Protesters continue a sit-in near Kerala House after the Jantar Mantar site was cleared. Sonam Wangchuk remains hospitalized and continues his hunger strike for youth leaders to meet parliamentarians. The Cockroach Janta Party…

The Economic Times

Delhi Police detains 70 CJP protesters, alleges 'violent' & 'unruly' conduct

Delhi Police alleged that CJP protesters turned "unruly, aggressive and violent" during Monday's demonstration in New Delhi, accusing them of attacking police personnel, damaging public property and trying to breach barricades despite repeated warnings. Police said 70 protesters were detained.

The Economic Times

Who are India’s Cockroach Janta party and why are they staging protests?

Explosion of anger over education system and youth unemployment has led to movement’s rapid rise

The Guardian - UK

Sonam Wangchuk to continue fast, cites police action against protesters

Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike from Safdarjung Hospital. He demands youth leaders meet parliamentarians or he meets them. Police prevented the Cockroach Janta Party's march to Parliament. Wangchuk was forcibly shifted to the hospital after fasting for twenty-one days. The CJP seeks accountability for examination irregularities and minister's…

The Economic Times

More than 50 police personnel, protesters injured during CJP's 'Chalo Sansad' march, over 100 detained

Over fifty police personnel sustained injuries during clashes with CJP protesters in New Delhi. The injured officers received medical attention after the situation was brought under control by authorities. Security forces employed a baton-charge near Parliament Street as protesters attempted to breach barricades. Thousands of Cockroach Janta Party members marched…

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School Assembly News Headlines Today July 21: Top National, International, Sports, Business events that students should know

School Assembly News Headlines Today July 21: Parliament faced disruptions as opposition demanded discussions on alleged paper leaks. Heavy rainfall hampered rescue efforts in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir. Spain secured both men's and women's FIFA World Cup titles simultaneously. Rohit Sharma dismissed retirement speculation after his century at Lord's. P.V.…

The Economic Times

Who is Gitanjali J Angmo? Sonam Wangchuk's wife, HIAL co-founder and karate black belt

Gitanjali J Angmo is leading Sonam Wangchuk's ongoing protest after his hospitalization. She will lead the Cockroach Janta Party's march to Parliament on July 20. Wangchuk had been on an indefinite hunger strike for three weeks. Angmo has remained by his side and taken charge of the campaign. She also…

International Business Times UK

Why Is India's 'Cockroach Janta Party' Marching on Parliament?

Thousands of young protesters in Delhi demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, highlighting growing frustration with India's education system.

The Economic Times

Government reaches out to CJP amid raging protest; JP Nadda holds talks with 2-member team, appeals to end stir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda held initial formal discussions with Cockroach Janta Party members. The protesters conveyed their demands, including Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Talks occurred on a day the CJP called for a march to Parliament. Delhi Police increased security around Jantar Mantar ahead of the planned procession.…

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The Economic Times

Protests in several Gujarat cities supporting CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march, Wangchuk; some detained

Protests occurred in Gujarat cities supporting the Cockroach Janta Party's march. Participants chanted slogans against the government and the Union Education Minister. Thousands gathered in Delhi's Jantar Mantar despite heavy rain and security. The march demands action against education sector irregularities and exam paper leaks. Activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike…

Newslaundry

Under shadow of lathis and barricades: The day the Modi govt finally engaged the CJP

Thousands of protesters marching towards Parliament as part of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) demonstration were met with barricades, tear gas, lathi blows and detentions as a heavy police deployment tried to contain the march.

International Business Times UK

Police Block Roads, Metro to Stop Peaceful March Over Paper Leak Scandal – Is the Indian Government Scared?

The NEET-UG paper leak controversy escalated after Delhi Police stopped a planned Parliament march.

The Economic Times

Sonam Wangchuk seeks temporary discharge from Safdarjung Hospital to join 'Sansad Chalo' march

Activist Sonam Wangchuk requested Safdarjung Hospital's permission to temporarily leave for a Parliament march. He asserted his health was fine and parameters were normal for the protest. Wangchuk's team shared his letter, stating he was trying hard to join the march. He continues his hunger strike until the government addresses…

The Economic Times

CJP protest: Abhijeet Dipke calls off hunger strike after Sonam Wangchuk's request

Abhijeet Dipke ended his hunger strike after Sonam Wangchuk's appeal. Wangchuk, hospitalized after his own fast, requested discharge to join a protest. CJP leaders met with Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda for government talks. Demonstrators marched towards Parliament, facing police dispersal and traffic disruptions.

The Independent UK

Indian Gen Z protesters face teargas and police batons as thousands march towards parliament

Protesters are demanding resignation of education minister over botched exams

The Economic Times

Samajwadi Party stages protest in Parliament over alleged NEET paper leak, accuse Centre of failing to address students' concerns

Samajwadi Party leaders protested alleged NEET paper leaks during the Monsoon Session. They demanded a discussion and accused the government of ignoring student concerns. Leaders like Dimple Yadav voiced solidarity with protesting students and their demands. The party called for accountability and the resignation of the Union Education Minister.

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