India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned following nearly two months of nationwide protests over alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 medical entrance examination. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted his resignation with immediate effect, according to Indian media reports. Read More: India’s youth protests gather momentum over NEET exam leak In a statement shared […]
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NEET protests intensify as clashes erupt near Indian Parliament
Protests demanding the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan intensified in New Delhi after thousands of demonstrators gathered near Parliament over the alleged NEET examination paper leak scandal, leading to clashes with security forces. Read More: India blocks Telegram before NEET retest The demonstration, organised by the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), drew large crowds […]
Satirical ‘Cockroach Party’ plans protest in New Delhi
The founder of India’s viral satirical political movement, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has returned to New Delhi to seek permission for a protest targeting the country’s education minister amid growing online support for the campaign. Read More: Indian online movement alleges social media crackdown Abhijeet Dipke, a political communications strategist and graduate of Boston […]