Updated on: Jun 21, 2026 9:03:33 AM IST
Abhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), bangs a plate with a spoon during a sit-in protest demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in New Delhi, India
CJP Protest Live: The Cockroach Janta Party launched its ‘indefinite sit-in’ at Jantar Mantar, and on Sunday, the protest continues as the outfit calls for the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. The protest returned to Delhi on Saturday after the CJP held protests across various Indian cities, calling for action against the recent exam irregularities and the resignation of Pradhan. Despite police orders to vacate the site, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and supporters remained at Jantar Mantar and will continue the protest on Sunday.
Ahead of Sunday’s protest, Dipke also alleged that the water supply for protestors at the public restroom had been cut off by Delhi police and security personnel as part of a bid to vacate the site.
CJP appeals to NEET students
Ahead of the NEET re-exam today, CJP’s Dipke wished all candidates appearing for the competitive exam today and urged them to join the protest after the exam ends.
The NEET UG re-test will be held at 5,424 centres across India for around 22 lakh aspirants. The re-examination comes after the first exam, held on May 3, was cancelled due to a paper leak.
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Ahead of Sunday’s protest, Dipke also alleged that the water supply for protestors at the public restroom had been cut off by Delhi police and security personnel as part of a bid to vacate the site.
CJP appeals to NEET students
Ahead of the NEET re-exam today, CJP’s Dipke wished all candidates appearing for the competitive exam today and urged them to join the protest after the exam ends.
The NEET UG re-test will be held at 5,424 centres across India for around 22 lakh aspirants. The re-examination comes after the first exam, held on May 3, was cancelled due to a paper leak.
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Jun 21, 2026 9:03:32 AM IST
CJP Protest LIVE: Dipke requests police to not stop people
CJP Protest LIVE: Ahead of the second-day of protest at Jantar Mantar, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke requested the police and security personnel on site to not stop people from coming in.
“I request the police to not stop people from coming at Jantar Mantar. We are not doing anything wrong, we are just seeking justice for the students who committed suicide,” he wrote in a post on X.
Jun 21, 2026 8:37:58 AM IST
CJP Protest LIVE: Dipke to lead protest for second-consecutive day
CJP Protest LIVE: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, who is currently at Jantar Mantar, is set to lead the protest for a second-consecutive day today.

