What began as an online joke has transformed into one of India’s biggest youth-led protest movements. Wearing cockroach masks and camping at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, thousands of students have turned satire into a symbol of resistance against alleged exam irregularities, unemployment and governance issues. As the movement grows, one question dominates the debate: Is the.
Several Delhi Metro station gates were temporarily closed ahead of the CJP ‘Chalo Sansad’ protest, with services later restored at Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat.
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the removal of Sonam Wangchuk from the Jantar Mantar protest site, while Delhi Police cited medical reasons for shifting him to hospital.
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh claimed that the Prime Minister changed the Delhi Police Commissioner to facilitate Sonam Wangchuk's arrest. Delhi Police said the activist was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital following medical advice and High Court directions.
Student organisations joined the Jantar Mantar protest in Delhi after Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to hospital. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announced an indefinite hunger strike as police appealed to protesters to vacate the site.
The Rouse Avenue Court held Lamba guilty in the criminal case arising out of the July 29, 2024, demonstration led by the Mahila Congress at Jantar Mantar, where protesters had sought the implementation of women’s quota and attempted to march towards Parliament.
New Delhi: In a jolt to Congress leader Alka Lamba, a Delhi court has framed charges against her in connection with a protest held at Jantar Mantar last year demanding implementation of women’s reservation ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Court Rejects Discharge Plea Dismissing her plea for discharge, the Rouse Avenue Court held.
