Peaceful protest scene at Jantar Mantar with Sonam Wangchuk ending his fast as demonstrators continue calling for a minister's resignation.
Peaceful protest scene at Jantar Mantar with Sonam Wangchuk ending his fast as demonstrators continue calling for a minister's resignation.
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Wangchuk ends fast but CJP vows to continue protest till Pradhan resigns

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Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day fast on July 23 while the Cockroach Janata Party said its peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar would continue until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said the group was relieved that Sonam Wangchuk had ended his fast but the peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar would continue until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.

Wangchuk broke his fast in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh. He wrote that the step was taken after long negotiations on various conditions.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed on social media to Wangchuk to follow doctors’ advice and regain his old weight soon.

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Discussions on X focus on Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day fast after PM Modi's assurances on paper leaks, while CJP leaders vow to continue the Jantar Mantar protest until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns. Sentiments include skepticism about the protest's direction post-Wangchuk, views of it as a government masterstroke sidelining activists, and questions on ongoing demands amid reforms.

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Opposition leaders rally behind Sonam Wangchuk during his hunger strike protest at Jantar Mantar.
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Opposition parties rally behind Sonam Wangchuk on hunger strike

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Opposition leaders joined activist Sonam Wangchuk on the 19th day of his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar on Thursday.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has called on activist Sonam Wangchuk to break his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar. He urged the government to hold talks with the protesters over exam issues.

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Activist Sonam Wangchuk's health worsened on the fifth day of his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar on July 2, 2026. His blood sugar dropped to 60 while blood pressure stayed low. The Cockroach Janata Party also alleged police assaults on students at the site.

Youth Congress and Cockroach Janata Party held demonstrations on June 6, 2026, in Haryana and Delhi, calling for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam irregularities. Police responses differed sharply between the two locations.

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Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, was slapped and manhandled while addressing a protest in Jaipur on Monday. Police detained two youths after the incident at Shaheed Smarak.

Deepak Prakash, son of Rashtriya Lok Morcha chief Upendra Kushwaha, was not nominated by the NDA for the Bihar Legislative Council poll scheduled for June 18. Sworn in as Panchayati Raj Minister on May 7, he must secure a legislative seat within six months to retain his position.

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The National Conference removed Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon from party membership on July 18, 2026, after he refused to step down as Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil.

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