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V Sivadasan
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.
Left MPs visit Jantar Mantar and demand statement on student protests
Left-wing MPs visited Jantar Mantar to express solidarity with protesting students and demanded that Union Home Minister Amit Shah make a statement in Parliament regarding police action against demonstrators.
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.