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Pooja Bhatt Slams Delhi University for Advising Students to Stay Away from Jantar Mantar

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Actor-director Pooja Bhatt has come down heavily on Delhi University for issuing an advisory to its students, urging them to stay away from Jantar Mantar.

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Pooja Bhatt Slams Delhi University for Advising Students to Stay Away from Jantar Mantar

Actor-director Pooja Bhatt has expressed her disagreement with Delhi University's advisory to its students, cautioning them to stay away from Jantar Mantar. Bhatt believes that the institution should support students' right to speak rather than silencing them. The advisory was issued by the university in response to ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar. Bhatt's statement has sparked a debate on the role of educational institutions in supporting students' rights to freedom of expression. The issue has gained attention, with several other celebrities and activists weighing in on the matter.

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IIT Madras Asks Students To Take Down Instagram Videos Supporting Jantar Mantar Protests

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CJP Protests at Jantar Mantar Demand Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has been protesting at Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan in response to Prime Minister Modi's assurance of a probe into paper leaks. The Delhi Metro has shut down 16 stations due to the protest, with interchange facilities available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat. CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka has reacted to PM Modi's announcement of fast-track courts, saying that the real issue to be addressed is why paper leaks happen. The Delhi Police has removed Additional DCP Sandeep Lamba from protest duty at Jantar Mantar after he was caught on camera slapping a female protester during the CJP's 'Chalo Sansad' protest.

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Massive Showdown Unfolds In Rajya Sabha; Rijiju, Kharge Clash Over Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

A heated argument broke out in the Rajya Sabha between Union Minister Arjun Munda and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge over the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. The opposition demanded a discussion on the resignation, but the government refused. The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated argument between Union Minister Arjun Munda and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge over the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. The opposition demanded a discussion on the resignation, but the government refused. The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated argument between Union Minister Arjun Munda and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge over the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. The opposition demanded a discussion on the resignation, but the government refused.

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Cockroach Janta Party Protests at Jantar Mantar Demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

The CJP supporters, led by Chandra Shekhar Azad, have been staging an overnight protest at Parliament, seeking Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. The protest is in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance of a probe into the paper leaks. The Delhi Metro has shut 16 stations, including Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Delhi Gate, and Central Secretariat, due to the protest. The interchange facility is available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat. The protest is ongoing, with the CJP demanding action against those responsible for the paper leaks.

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CJP Protesters to Continue Demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters have been protesting at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi since July 22, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities and NEET paper leak. The protest, which has been peaceful so far, has disrupted traffic in the area. The CJP founder, Abhijeet Dipke, has expressed pride in the protesters' resilience and courage despite the brutal crackdown by the government. The protesters are seeking the resignation of the Union Education Minister, and the government has assured that the matter will be investigated. The protest is expected to continue until the demands are met.

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Congress to escalate protests demanding Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

Congress leader U.T. Khader announced on July 22 that the party will escalate protests across Karnataka, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the NEET-UG paper leak scandal. Khader, speaking in Mangaluru, condemned the government’s response and accused it of shielding officials. The Congress has also called for a joint parliamentary committee to investigate the irregularities. The protests follow nationwide outrage over the exam’s compromised integrity, with opposition parties alleging systemic failures. Pradhan has not yet responded to the demands.

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Rajya Sabha adjourned amid NEET paper leak protests; Opposition demands Pradhan's resignation

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day on July 22 after Opposition members, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, disrupted proceedings for a third consecutive day. The Opposition demanded a discussion on the NEET paper leak and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in the examination. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government was ready for a structured debate but insisted the Opposition was disrupting Parliament's dignity. The House is adjourned until 3 pm on July 23.

Economic Times

Opposition Seeks Debate on NEET and Police Brutality Under Rajya Sabha Rule 267

On July 22, 2026, the opposition in the Rajya Sabha submitted a notice invoking Rule 267, which allows for the suspension of scheduled business to address urgent matters. They are calling for discussions on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and recent allegations of police brutality. This request reflects growing concerns over these critical issues, highlighting the opposition's strategy to push for accountability and reform in the education and law enforcement sectors.

The Times of India

Opposition Seeks Debate on NEET, Police 'Brutality' in Rajya Sabha

The opposition has submitted a notice under Rule 267, seeking the suspension of the House's listed business to facilitate an immediate debate on the NEET paper leak and police 'brutality'. The notice was submitted in the Rajya Sabha, where the opposition is seeking to raise the issue of the NEET paper leak and police 'brutality'.

The Times of India

Rajya Sabha adjourned after debate on NEET paper leak; Opposition demands Pradhan's resignation

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that the government is prepared for a discussion on the NEET paper leak but accused the Opposition of disrupting proceedings. Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge insisted the debate could only proceed after Pradhan's resignation. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until 3 pm following the exchange. The NEET paper leak controversy has escalated, with Opposition parties demanding accountability and transparency in the examination process. The government has not yet responded to the resignation demand.

Hindustan Times

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3 pm as government and Opposition clash over NEET debate

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government was ready for a NEET debate, while Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge insisted the discussion could only occur after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 3 pm following the standoff.

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Chandra Shekhar Azad demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, stages overnight protest in Parliament

Chandra Shekhar Azad protests in Parliament over paper leak issue, seeks Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation News Point: NEET Paper Leak Row | Naveen Patnaik Demands Dharmendra Pradhan Resignation.

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Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 PM

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