The story so far
CJP Parliament March 2026
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Protests by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding NEET exam reforms escalated with a planned march to Parliament. Sonam Wangchuk continued his hunger strike, setting conditions to end it. Delhi Police denied permission, imposed prohibitory orders, and used lathi-charge to disperse protesters. Leaders and supporters joined, while Wangchuk's wife challenged his hospital confinement in court.
How it unfolded
20 Jul 2026
CJP says founder not in detention, contrary to claims
20 Jul 2026
CJP leaders meet Union Minister JP Nadda
20 Jul 2026
CJP founder Dipke ends fast at Wangchuk's request
20 Jul 2026
Police lathi-charge protesters at Jantar Mantar
20 Jul 2026
Three student protesters end hunger strike
20 Jul 2026
Wangchuk's wife moves court for private hospital
20 Jul 2026
Delhi Police denies permission for CJP march
20 Jul 2026
Sonam Wangchuk sets conditions to end fast
What happened earlier
Latest updates
Latest
Full story →NDMC races to restore Jantar Mantar protest site, looks at clearing 60 MT of waste
NDMC conducted a clean-up operation at Jantar Mantar after the Cockroach Janta Party ended its protest.
Nearly 60 metric tonnes of waste is expected to be cleared from the site and adjoining roads.
sanitation workers were deployed overnight, with 35 more on duty Sunday morning.
metric tonnes of waste was removed by Saturday night, and 12 more by Sunday morning.
Restoration work includes repainting walls, repairing curbstones and footpaths, and washing public spaces.
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →18 Delhi Metro Stations Shut Amid Student Protests, Security Concerns
metro stations in Delhi, including Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat, were closed from 7:30 am Saturday due to security concerns and student protests over the NEET paper leak.
The DMRC confirmed the closures, though interchange facilities remain open at key stations.
The CJP is leading demonstrations over the NEET paper leak, demanding the Education Minister's resignation.
Security has been tightened at Jantar Mantar.
The government plans to introduce an anti-paper leak bill in Parliament.
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →'Felt Like Being In North Korea': Sonam Wangchuk On Admission To Hospital
Sonam Wangchuk was on a hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar supporting the CJP
Police removed Wangchuk from the site on July 18
Wangchuk compared his hospital admission experience to being in North Korea
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →'We won't go': Abhijeet Dipke says protests to continue till all demands met; what's next for CJP
Abhijeet Dipke says protests at Jantar Mantar will continue until two demands are met: Rs 1 crore compensation for families of children who died by suicide after a paper leak, and action against police for alleged brutality on July 20.
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on July 25, 2026, citing deep pain over recent developments and a desire to prevent exploitation of the examination irregularities controversy.
Dipke stated Pradhan's resignation proves that people who refuse to be afraid can win, and vowed not to leave until all demands are fulfilled.