Govt. agreed to our request to hold talks on July 24 at neutral venue, says CJP
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has secured a meeting with the government at the Constitution Club of India to discuss student demands, including the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This follows activist Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day hunger strike, which had been a focal point of the ongoing protests.
Why it matters
The meeting represents a potential de-escalation in the standoff between student activists and the government regarding alleged irregularities in national examinations.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) said the government has agreed to their request to hold talks at a neutral venue on Friday (July 24, 2026) and reiterated to push forward their demands, including the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, one of the core demands of the students.
The discussions will take place at the Constitution Club of India.The development came after activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike at Medanat Hospital in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh at a hospital.
CJP Chief Spokesperson Saurav Das told reporters that a discussion has been called for and welcomed the government's decision to hold it at a neutral venue.
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