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Preity Zinta urges government to address Sonam Wangchuk protest concerns
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta publicly urged the Indian government to engage in meaningful dialogue with activist Sonam Wangchuk and CJP protesters demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities, while Wangchuk remained on an indefinite hunger strike and police took him to a hospital.
Parliament adjourned again amid opposition protests over paper leak and other issues
Proceedings of both houses of the Indian Parliament were adjourned again due to opposition uproar over the NEET paper leak, alleged theft at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, and police action against the Cockroach Janta Party, with a heated exchange between Akhilesh Yadav and Speaker Om Birla in the Lok Sabha.
Government introduces bill to impose stricter penalties for examination paper leaks
The Indian government introduced the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 to impose stricter penalties for examination paper leaks following student protests over a NEET paper leak.
Sonam Wangchuk and government prepare for talks regarding exam paper leaks
Activist Sonam Wangchuk and the Cocroach Janta Party (CJP) are set to engage in talks with the government, days after Wangchuk's forcible removal from a hunger strike galvanised massive protests against exam paper leaks in Delhi.
Opposition leaders support protest at Jantar Mantar following police crackdown
Indian opposition leaders including Sharad Pawar and Arvind Kejriwal visited the Cockroach Janta Party protest site at Jantar Mantar and expressed support for the agitation over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations following a police crackdown on a march to Parliament.