Top news of the day: CJP urges Wangchuk to end fast, says will continue protests; Kharge says no NEET paper leak debate without Pradhan’s exit; and more
The Cockroach Janta Party is urging activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his 25-day hunger strike while continuing their protest for examination justice. Meanwhile, Parliament remains deadlocked as the Opposition demands the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.
Why it matters
The ongoing political standoff and student protests highlight significant tensions regarding government accountability and the integrity of national examination systems in India.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) appealed to activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike , requesting him to prioritise his health while vowing to carry forward the campaign for “examination justice”. Mr. Wangchuk is on day 25 of his indefinite fast in support of students, seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the lack of accountability following the NEET paper ‘leak’ issue.
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