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- Activist Sonam Wangchuk and the government are set to hold talks over demands related to exam paper leaks, days after he was forcibly removed from a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
- Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitender Singh met Wangchuk on Tuesday night, with both sides disputing who initiated contact.
- The removal galvanised the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest movement, leading to a massive march to Parliament on Monday that prompted authorities to seal the complex gates for the first time since 2001.
- Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi also held protests and were detained before being released.
What to watch next
- Outcome of the talks between Wangchuk and the government, including any response to the demand for education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
- Whether the CJP's Jantar Mantar protests continue to grow or de-escalate now that dialogue has begun
- Police and government handling of further opposition-led protests, following admissions that the gathering's strength was underestimated
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Named India · Akhilesh Yadav · Amit Shah · Bharatiya Janata Party · Cockroach Janata Party · Delhi · Delhi Police · Dharmendra Pradhan · Gitanjali Angmo · Government of India · Govind Mohan · INDIA bloc · Indian National Congress
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