Sonam Wangchuk joins Cockroach Janta Party’s protest in Hyderabad; seeks Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk joined a protest in Hyderabad organized by the Cockroach Janta Party to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The demonstration, sparked by the NEET paper leak, highlighted broader frustrations regarding educational inequality and government accountability.
Why it matters
The protest underscores the growing public dissatisfaction with the management of national examinations and the perceived lack of accountability among high-level government officials in India.
From “Cockroach is the New Tiger” posters to Dakhni slogans and chants demanding accountability, Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad on Sunday (June 14, 2026) witnessed an unusual blend of satire and dissent, as climate activist Sonam Wangchuk joined the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.
The coverage focuses on the protest and the grievances of the participants, giving voice to the opposition against the current administration.
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