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- Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh are set to hold a fresh round of talks on Wednesday with the Cockroach Janta Party, which has been protesting alleged irregularities in the NEET exam.
- This follows a meeting two days earlier in which the protesters submitted a charter of demands.
- The CJP has expanded its demands to include the release of Sonam Wangchuk, the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, ₹1 crore compensation for families of those who died by suicide, and no legal action against participants of the July 20 protest, while insisting on a neutral venue for talks.
- Separately, the government has agreed to a detailed discussion on the alleged NEET paper leak in the Lok Sabha and has urged the Speaker to convene an all-party meeting on the issue.
What to watch next
- Whether the ministers and protesters agree on a neutral venue for the talks
- The outcome of the proposed all-party meeting on the date and rules for the NEET debate in the Lok Sabha
- Updates on Sonam Wangchuk's health and any police action during the ongoing protests
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