Cockroach Janta Party Founder Abhijeet Dipke Slapped Multiple Times During Jaipur Protest
Police detained the accused on the spot as the protest over the alleged NEET paper leak was briefly disrupted, officials said.
- On Monday, June 15, 2026, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke was allegedly slapped by a youth during a protest in Jaipur. Police later detained two individuals in connection with the incident.
- Protesters gathered at Shaheed Smarak to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET paper leaks. Authorities granted conditional permission for the demonstration on Sunday.
- According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred while Dipke was being carried on supporters' shoulders. The event, caught on camera and widely circulated on social media, briefly disrupted the protest.
- Following the slap, supporters reportedly assaulted the accused youths before police personnel stationed at the venue intervened. Authorities are currently investigating the matter further.
- The demonstration was organized by the CJP as part of a nationwide call against examination irregularities and unemployment. Participants carried placards demanding action on various youth-related issues.
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