Cockroach Janta Get together (CJP) supporters rejoice as Union Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after the protests over examination irregularities and the NEET paper leak, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 25, 2026.
| Picture Credit score: Sushil Kumar Verma
The Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP), on Tuesday (September 1, 2026), withdrew their name for a march on September 5, 2026, after “assurances” given by the Centre over withdrawal of FIRs in reference to the NEET-UG paper leak protests in Delhi in July.
CJP co-convenor Saurav Das learn out a press release in open court docket earlier than the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, stating that, owing to the assurances given by the federal government to withdraw the FIRs and work out the modalities of the compensation scheme for victims of the July 20 police crackdown, the CJP “deems it acceptable to withdraw the march scheduled for September 5, 2026”.
Solicitor Common Tushar Mehta assured the Supreme Courtroom that no FIRs registered between July 20, 2026, and July 25, 2026, in reference to the NEET-UG protests could be pursued, and that there could be no new FIRs.
Mr. Mehta additionally urged the Courtroom to increase the identical aid to protestors throughout different States and Union Territories.
The CJP introduced a march in Delhi on September 5, 2026, from India Gate to the Delhi Police headquarters over the Centre’s alleged failure to honour the guarantees made in the course of the Delhi protests, notably these associated to the withdrawal of FIRs in opposition to the demonstrators.
FIRs withdrawn maintaining in thoughts future of scholars: Nadda
Union Well being Minister J.P. Nadda, who had coordinated between the protestors and the Centre in July, welcomed the CJP’s choice to name of the protest.
On the Centre’s choice to withdraw the FIRs, he stated that, “maintaining the scholars’ future in thoughts, we assured on behalf of the Authorities of India that the instances registered in opposition to the protesting college students could be withdrawn and that no harsh motion could be taken in opposition to them sooner or later. According to this, we additionally consulted with the governments in States dominated by the BJP, and we are actually fulfilling that assurance.”
Revealed – September 01, 2026 03:02 pm IST
