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July 20, 2026: Jantar Mantar Protest – A Black Day for Students_ PART_2

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Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on hunger strike for 26 days in support of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), says he has lost 11kg (24lb) but is "still alive". Popularly known as "Sonam sir", Wangchuk has been the main draw at the youth-led movement seeking education reforms and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He was forcibly removed from the CJP's protest venue at Delhi's Jantar Mantar site on Saturday and taken to hospital where he continues his fast. Meanwhile, thousands continue to turn up at the protest venue even after the brutal police crackdown on Monday's march to parliament which left dozens of protesters and police personnel injured. Hindustan Times via Getty Images Crowds of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) gather at Jantar Mantar to rejoin the ongoing protest on July 22, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Hindustan Times via Getty Images Huge crowds continue to gather around the protest site in Delhi...

July 20, 2026: Jantar Mantar Protest – A Black Day for Students

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 My name is Nisha sharma.There was a protest due to neet exam being leaked, I will talk today. -------------- The 2026 NEET controversy (also known as 2026 NEET-UG controversy) is a large-scale paper leak and irregularities in the National Eligibility Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2026 examination, conducted by India's National Testing Agency. The exam, held on 3 May 2026 for over 2.27 million aspirants seeking admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses, was canceled on 12 May 2026 following investigations that revealed significant overlaps between a pre-circulated guess paper and the actual question paper, leading to the arrest of several people including insiders from the NTA. The leak triggered protests across the country, political criticism, and petitions in the Supreme Court of India. The controversy was similar to earlier exam-related scandals, especially the 2024 NEET controversy. ------------------------- The lathi-charge by the Delhi Police on July 20, 2026, ag...