Cockroach Janta Party

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Doctors, disability groups seek ban on pellet guns after CJP march

Doctors, disability groups seek ban on pellet guns after CJP march

25 Jul 2026 · Health · The Hindu

Doctors' groups and disability rights organisations have demanded a ban on pellet guns, electric-shock batons and other weapons capable of causing permanent disability by all police and paramilitary forces. The Progressive Medicos and Scientific Forum and NPRD-affiliated groups condemned their apparent use against Cockroach Janta Party protesters during the July 20 'Chalo Sansad' march in Delhi and sought an independent judicial inquiry.

CBSE portal whistleblower Nisarga Adhikary joins Jantar Mantar exam protest

CBSE portal whistleblower Nisarga Adhikary joins Jantar Mantar exam protest

24 Jul 2026 · India · News18

Nisarga Adhikary, the 19-year-old security researcher who exposed flaws in CBSE's On-Screen Marking portal, joined the Cockroach Janta Party protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Friday, its seventh week. He had reported authentication gaps, including a hard-coded master password bypassing two-factor authentication, to CERT-In; IIT Kanpur's C3iHub later hired him. Friday's two-hour government-CJP talks agreed some measures but deadlocked over resignations.

Vehicle checks for Parliament march choke roads across Delhi-NCR

Vehicle checks for Parliament march choke roads across Delhi-NCR

20 Jul 2026 · India · News18

Security checks ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party's march to Parliament brought Delhi-NCR traffic to a crawl on Monday, with jams on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, DND Flyway, Ghazipur border and Sarai Kale Khan. Some commuters reported journeys of over two hours. The Metro shut Rajiv Chowk, Janpath, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat and Seva Teerth stations, stranding passengers.

Crowds camp overnight at Jantar Mantar before CJP's march to Parliament

Crowds camp overnight at Jantar Mantar before CJP's march to Parliament

19 Jul 2026 · India · The Hindu

Protesters kept streaming into the Cockroach Janta Party's designated site at Jantar Mantar through the day, settling in for a night vigil ahead of Monday's planned march to Parliament. Organisers pressed on with preparations as the crowd swelled, turning the demonstration into an overnight occupation on the eve of the Monsoon Session's opening day in Delhi.

Delhi tightens security ahead of Parliament session and CJP rally

Delhi tightens security ahead of Parliament session and CJP rally

19 Jul 2026 · India · The Hindu

Police have stepped up security across Delhi before the start of the Parliament session and the Cockroach Janta Party's planned rally, with prohibitory orders in force until August 22. Officers noted the CJP had not sought permission for its march to Parliament, setting up a potential confrontation as protesters gather in the capital.

Unprecedented crowds fill Jantar Mantar before CJP's Parliament march

Unprecedented crowds fill Jantar Mantar before CJP's Parliament march

19 Jul 2026 · India · The Hindu

The Cockroach Janta Party's protest site at Jantar Mantar overflowed as crowds swelled to unprecedented levels following activist Sonam Wangchuk's forced hospitalisation. The turnout came ahead of the party's planned march to Parliament, with Wangchuk's removal from his hunger strike galvanising demonstrators and sharpening the confrontation with authorities.

Shabana Azmi meets hunger-striking CJP founder at Jantar Mantar

Shabana Azmi meets hunger-striking CJP founder at Jantar Mantar

19 Jul 2026 · Entertainment · News18

Actor Shabana Azmi visited Jantar Mantar in support of protesters over alleged NEET irregularities and met Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke, who is on hunger strike. Her presence added celebrity weight to the students' campaign as the protest built towards the party's planned march on Parliament.