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Delhi Police Use Lathi Charges and Tear Gas Against CJP Protesters Demanding Education Minister Resignation
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2026-07-20 18:44   Politics   10

Delhi Police Use Lathi Charges and Tear Gas Against CJP Protesters Demanding Education Minister Resignation

In Delhi, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) organized a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged mismanagement of competitive exams.Thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar, planning a march to Parliament during the Monsoon Session.However, police blocked the route, leading to clashes where security forces used tear gas shells and lathi charges against protesters.Many demonstrators, including young students, were injured, with some reporting being beaten by batons.

Protesters described feeling trapped by heavy security barriers, with one man traveling from Indore for the protest expressing frustration over the lack of movement.The CJP claimed the government agreed to talks, with representatives meeting Union Minister JP Nadda.Scroll’s reporters documented the events, highlighting the tension between protesters and authorities as demands for accountability grew.

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