CJP ‘pet project’ of AAP, Jantar Mantar protest agenda was to ‘target' PM Modi, claims BJP
Police are still tracing protesters and opening cases after CJP said the government agreement to withdraw legal action was violated.
- On Monday, CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka accused authorities of violating an agreement to withdraw legal action against student protesters, citing active cases and detentions persisting across several states.
- National exam leaks forced over two million students to resit tests, triggering massive summer protests and demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who stepped down on July 25.
- Student-Led protests continue in Jharkhand, where student leader Devendra Nath Mahto and at least five others are on a hunger strike while police guard the state assembly with barbed-wire barricades.
- Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren called for dialogue in a speech on Sunday, yet protesters argue the government's failure to honor its verbal agreement undermines official credibility.
- CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke reiterated last week the group will remain a "pressure group" rather than enter electoral politics, planning to travel across India gathering public ideas for systemic reform.
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CIVICUS discusses India’s Cockroach Janta Party movement with Harshit Singh, a young activist, poet and storyteller who took part in protests in Delhi. In May, India’s Chief Justice, Surya Kant, compared unemployed young people to cockroaches. The Cockroach Janta Party was born when a Gen Z movement took the insult as its name. It […]
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