Uddhav Thackeray, leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), has urged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit the ongoing protest by the Cockroach Janta Party at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, supporting climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike.

The protest, organized by the satirically named Cockroach Janta Party led by Abhijeet Dipke, demands the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET-UG paper leak allegations.Thackeray, who plans to visit Delhi on July 20, called for national support for the movement, emphasizing the need for youth empowerment.While opposition parties like AAP, TMC, and CPI have backed the protest, Congress remains silent despite months of advocacy.Rahul Gandhi launched a parallel campaign, 'Chhatron Ki Goonj,' highlighting systemic failures in education and corruption in exam systems.The protest has drawn attention from various leaders, but the Congress's stance remains ambiguous amid BJP allegations of funding the movement.The situation underscores growing tensions over educational reforms and political accountability.