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Rahul further said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is the operator of the entire system has to apologise to the protesting youngsters.

'Dharmendra Pradhan is a criminal education minister', says Rahul Gandhi, reiterates demand for his resignation

The draft bill will increase punishments and ensure swifter trials, as the government steps up efforts to restore confidence in the examination system after several paper leak cases. According to sources, the draft bill has provisions for 10 years‘ imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1 crore.

Union Cabinet approves draft bill for stricter punishments, faster trials for paper leaks

Delhi HC dismissed a PIL seeking an NIA probe into the July 20 NEET protest, ruling only the Centre can decide under the NIA Act. The plea alleged a wider conspiracy involving political and foreign-linked elements.

‘That is the job of Centre’: Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking NIA probe into CJP NEET protest

Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh held a high-level meeting with Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) representatives Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka at Vithal Bhai Patel House in New Delhi to address key demands surrounding examination reforms.

Delhi Dialogue: What Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh discussed in high-level CJP meeting

Following talks with CJP representatives, the government has agreed in-principle to grant compensation to families of deceased NEET aspirants and withdraw cases against students, while seeking time till tomorrow afternoon regarding demands for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.

Government has sought time till tomorrow on Dharmendra Pradhan resignation demand, claims CJP

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Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi criticised Delhi University's advisory asking students to stay away from the ongoing NEET protest at Jantar Mantar, accusing the institution of threatening students for exercising their democratic rights.

'How dare you...': Rahul Gandhi lashes out at Delhi University for threatening students to stay away from NEET protest at Jantar Mantar

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No more memes or ads on courtroom videos: Supreme Court bars unauthorised sharing and monetisation

CJI Surya Kant denied reports claiming he refused to hear a plea on Delhi Police action against protesters, saying no petition was filed and only a representation was submitted. He called media reports reckless.

‘Reckless reporting’: CJI Surya Kant denies rejecting plea on Delhi Police brutality amid protests

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi said the Opposition was ready to discuss the alleged NEET-UG paper leak in Parliament but only after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is removed from office. He also alleged that his microphone was switched off when he tried to respond in the LS.

Mic switched off? Rahul Gandhi claims he was forcefully silenced in Lok Sabha amid NEET paper leak row, warns 'no discussion before...'

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Parliament hits a standstill as Opposition leaders demand an immediate Rule 267 debate on the NEET paper leak controversy. Read the latest updates on the Parliamentary deadlock and key political reactions.

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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claimed that his party members may be arrested during NEET-UG leak protests at Jantar Mantar, vowing the agitation will continue until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.

CJP members to get arrested tonight? Dipke makes dramatic claim ahead of talks with Nadda

The Cockroach Janta Party has said its protest over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak will continue despite Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day hunger strike, insisting that nothing short of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation will satisfy the movement's core demand.

Cockroach Janta Party claims 'PM under pressure'; Dipke insists Jantar Mantar NEET 'protest will continue until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns'

Delhi High Court agreed to hear a PIL challenging the suspension of internet services in parts of central Delhi during NEET paper leak protests at Jantar Mantar.

Delhi High Court to hear plea challenging internet suspension near Jantar Mantar amid NEET protests

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has accused the Narendra Modi government of responding to the NEET paper leak protests with "cowardice and wanton cruelty", calling the July 20 police action a "day of infamy" and urging the Centre to engage in dialogue with students.

'Enemies of the nation...': Sonia Gandhi breaks silence on NEET protest, slams PM Modi's 'cowardice and wanton cruelty'

CJP said protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar will continue despite Sonam Wangchuk ending his hunger strike. The Centre has agreed to discuss the NEET-UG paper leak at the Constitution Club of India today.

CJP to hold talks with Centre at 12:30 pm – Where will the meeting take place? Details here

Delhi HC will hear a PIL seeking an NIA probe into the July 20 “Sansad Chalo” NEET protest. The plea alleges links to a larger conspiracy involving foreign-funded groups and political actors.

Foreign funding behind CJP? Delhi HC to hear plea seeking NIA probe into protest amid backlash over police crackdown

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Delhi Police refuted CJP claims that three boys were detained for delivering food to Jantar Mantar protesters, clarifying they were briefly stopped during routine vehicle verification.

FACT CHECK: Boys were detained for carrying food to Jantar Mantar? Delhi Police refutes claim

Delhi Police clarified that no decision has been made to cancel passports of all Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters, dismissing viral claims as misleading, though individual rioters could face legal action.  

FACT CHECK: Passport of CJP protesters to be cancelled? Delhi Police clarifies

Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike, but the Cockroach Janata Party will continue its Jantar Mantar protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET paper leak allegations.

Wangchuk ends hunger strike, but CJP protest will continue until Pradhan resigns: Abhijeet Dipke

Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said 15.38 billion monthly requests were received for booking a rail ticket online, on average. However, 8.88 billion – that is a whopping 58% of the requests – came from bots, which were rejected. Last month alone, 12.61 billion requests came from bots.

Bots accounted for 58% of India’s rail booking requests: Here’s how centre is tackling this menace | Gravitas

Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after meeting Union Ministers JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh on Thursday (July 23). 

WATCH: Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike after meeting Union Ministers JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke warned the centre that protesters may even seek PM Modi’s resignation if their demands are not accepted. Veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who emerged as the face of the Jan Lokpal Bill agitation 15 years ago, took part in a silent protest at Ahilyanagar.

CJP declares nationwide protest tomorrow amid Centre’s outreach for talks | Gravitas

PM Modi addressed the NEET paper leak, highlighting culprit arrests and timely exams. He announced an upcoming parliamentary bill proposing fast-track courts and stricter penalties to protect students.

‘Paper leak is no trivial matter’: PM Modi assures strict actions over NEET paper leak, promises fast-track courts

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