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- Protesters from the Cockroach Janta Party continued their month-long sit-in at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations.
- The protest continues despite heavy security after Monday's police crackdown on the party's 'Sansad Chalo' march.
- Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who joined the protest on June 28, remains on an indefinite hunger strike from Medanta Hospital after being shifted there by a Delhi High Court order.
- The party's founder clarified that the movement called for gatherings only at Jantar Mantar, alleging that outsiders might be sent to create disturbances elsewhere in Delhi.
What to watch next
- Whether Dharmendra Pradhan resigns or the government responds to the examination irregularity allegations
- The health of Sonam Wangchuk as his hunger strike continues from Medanta Hospital
- Whether the Jantar Mantar sit-in remains peaceful amid claims that 'goons' may be sent to other parts of Delhi
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Named India · Delhi · Dharmendra Pradhan · Jantar Mantar · Medanta Hospital · Safdarjung Hospital · Abhijeet Dipke · Ashutosh Ranka · Cockroach Janata Party · Delhi High Court · Sonam Wangchuk
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