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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…

The Economic Times

CJP protest: Drone footage of Parliament Street under probe, says Delhi Police

Delhi Police are investigating a viral drone video of protesters near Parliament Street. The footage's authenticity and drone operation circumstances are currently being verified. Legal action will be taken for any violation of drone regulations and laws. Thousands of protesters gathered demanding accountability over examination irregularities. Security personnel stopped the…

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Like cockroaches, we will come again: Women at CJP protest

Young protesters marched towards Parliament demanding government accountability for examination irregularities. Police personnel detained several demonstrators attempting to cross barricades during the march. Women protesters from various states coordinated their travel and shared information about their rights. Some participants reported witnessing male police officers using force against women protesters. The…

The Economic Times

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.

International Business Times UK

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.…

The Economic Times

From Anna Hazare-led Lokpal agitation to Nirbhaya, CAA to CJP: Protests that rocked Delhi

CJP supporters marched towards Parliament, echoing past Delhi protests. Thousands of farmers marched towards central Delhi during their tractor rally. The Anna Hazare movement saw large public mobilizations and a hunger strike. Nirbhaya protests and anti-CAA demonstrations also drew significant crowds. Wrestlers attempted a march to Parliament, highlighting recurring protest…

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Oriental Insurance rejects mediclaim saying hospitalisation was not necessary: Court says doctors, not insurers, decide medical necessity; orders over Rs 2 lakh payout

Oriental Insurance rejects claim saying hospitalisation wasn't necessary: A Delhi consumer commission has ordered Oriental Insurance to pay Rs 2.24 lakh to a woman whose health insurance claim was rejected after the insurer declared her hospitalisation unnecessary. The commission found that the company had no basis to override the treating…

The Economic Times

DMRC closes 5 metro stations in view of CJP march, chaos unfolds as commuters stranded

Five Delhi Metro stations closed Monday due to security concerns over a protest. Hundreds of commuters faced disruptions and were stranded at the closed stations. Protesters gathered inside some stations, raising slogans and chanting patriotic messages. Many commuters sought alternative routes or modes of transport to reach their destinations. The…

The Economic Times

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke detained during 'Sansad Chalo' march? CJP issues fresh clarification

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of CJP, was apprehended by Delhi Police amid a student protest march. The situation intensified when security forces resorted to tear gas and mild crowd control measures near Parliament. In response, CJP spokesperson Saurav Das condemned the actions of the police and urged MPs to advocate…

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…

The Economic Times

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.

Newslaundry

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.

International Business Times UK

Delhi riots case: Supreme Court stays order allowing Devangana Kalita to inspect documents

The Supreme Court has intervened in the case involving riot-accused Devangana Kalita by staying a Delhi High Court ruling that granted her permission to review previously disregarded documents in a conspiracy matter. The Delhi Police raised concerns about possible trial delays, leading to the Supreme Court's decision to issue a…

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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

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The Economic Times

CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march turns tense; baton charge, tear gas in Delhi

Security forces used batons and tear gas against Cockroach Janta Party protesters. Thousands marched towards Parliament, attempting to breach barricades near Shastri Bhawan. Metro station access was restricted, causing inconvenience for many commuters. CJP representatives engaged in talks with the government regarding their demands. Separately, Abhijeet Dipke ended his hunger…

France 24

Indian police baton-charge 'Cockroach Party' protesters marching to parliament

Armoured riot police charged demonstrators taking part in a banned march on parliament in India's capital New Delhi on Monday linked to growing anger over irregularities in major university examinations. Saurav ‌Das, a spokesperson for the satirical Cockroach Janta Party, said that two members of the movement were on their…

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The Economic Times

CJP protest Delhi: After Parliament protest, members meet JP Nadda; minister promises internal consultations

Cockroach Janta Party members will meet Union Minister JP Nadda after the government reached out for talks. Thousands of CJP protesters marched towards Parliament, attempting to breach barricades near Parliament Street. Police forces reportedly resorted to a baton-charge during the protest, leading to minor injuries.

The Economic Times

Delhi BJP gets new team of office-bearers

Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra announced his new team of office-bearers on Monday. The appointments were made after consultation with national leadership and party president. Ten vice-presidents, three general secretaries, and nine secretaries were included in the new team. Praveen Shankar Kapoor retained his media team head post, and Anil…

The Economic Times

Delhi High Court to hear today Wangchuk's wife's appeal against order on treatment at Safdarjung

The Delhi High Court will hear an appeal regarding Sonam Wangchuk's hospital treatment. His wife challenges an order refusing to interfere with his current medical care. The appeal argues the single judge misinterpreted previous court directives on monitoring Wangchuk. Authorities contend Wangchuk was taken to Safdarjung Hospital due to his…

The Economic Times

Chaos at Delhi metro stations as five stations shut over security concerns: commuters scramble for alternate routes

Five Delhi Metro stations closed Monday due to security concerns. Hundreds of commuters faced disruptions and longer travel routes. Security personnel managed crowds and dispersed some protesters at Patel Chowk. Passengers sought alternative transport after station access points were shut. The closures occurred amid heightened security for a planned protest…

The Economic Times

CJP's Saurav Das taken to Deputy Commissioner's office, says talks with government underway

Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das is engaged in discussions with the government. Thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar for a planned march despite heavy rain and security. Delhi Police stated no permission was granted for the unauthorized protest march. Prohibitory orders are in effect across the New Delhi district. Activist…

Newslaundry

Cops detain AAP councillor as she prepares to leave for Parliament march with supporters

Delhi Police detained AAP councillor Ashu Thakur from her CR Park office on Monday morning, hours after she had circulated a video urging citizens to gather on the spot and join a march to Parliament organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

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What Happened Before the Chalo Sansad March?

As thousands gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar ahead of the planned 'Chalo Sansad' march, social reformer Sonam Wangchuk made a significant announcement that changed the direction of the protest. Instead of simply continuing his hunger strike, he laid down three clear conditions under which he would end his fast. At…

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