MPSC exam ‘paper leaks’: CJP to join protesters demanding resignation of key officials
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and its founder Abhijeet Dipke announced they will join students protesting alleged paper leaks in Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) online examinations. They demand the resignation of MPSC's chairman and secretary, threatening a statewide tour if demands are not met by September 24.
Why it matters
This highlights concerns about transparency and fairness in public service recruitment in India, potentially leading to widespread protests and political pressure on government bodies.
The Cockroach Janta Party said on Sunday (September 13, 2026) that its members and founder Abhijeet Dipke will join students in their protests over alleged paper leaks in various online examinations conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC).
The CJP made the announcement after a group of MPSC aspirants met Mr. Dipke at his home in the Waluj area of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
The agitation seeking the resignation of the MPSC chairman and secretary would be taken forward, and a statewide tour would be undertaken to interact with MPSC aspirants if the demand was not met by September 24, the CJP said in a release.
Mr. Dipke and CJP members would join the protesters, it said.
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