India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders hold talks with gov’t as protests continue
And we hope that the government will listen to us.”A senior Indian government minister said on Thursday that the government was always open to talks, for however long it would take, and that it would not “stand on prestige”.The CJP is a political pressure group that has been leading the students’ protest. Advertisement The protests are the biggest challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he came to power in 2014. So people from all across India are here,” Yadav said.Sudesh Singh, another protester, told the Reuters news agency: “We will continue to protest till [Education Minister] Dharmendra Pradhan is terminated.
- ▪And we hope that the government will listen to us.”A senior Indian government minister said on Thursday that the government was always open to talks, for however long it would take, and that it would not “stand on prestige”.The CJP is a pol
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- ▪So people from all across India are here,” Yadav said.Sudesh Singh, another protester, told the Reuters news agency: “We will continue to protest till [Education Minister] Dharmendra Pradhan is terminated.
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- ▪ Leaders of ‘Cockroach’ movement begin talks with Indian government — The Globe and Mail
- ▪ India youth movement agrees to talk but insists protests will continue — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ India youth protest leaders to hold talks with government but protests will continue - Reuters — Reuters — Top
- ▪ India youth protest leaders to hold talks with government but protests will continue — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ India youth protest leaders to hold talks with government but protests will continue — Investing.com — News
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News|ProtestsIndia’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders hold talks with gov’t as protests continueCockroach Janta Party protesters have stressed their demonstrations will continue until their demands have been met.ListenListen (4 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoCockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters gather in New Delhi on July 24, 2026 during the ongoing protest to demand the resignation of India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan [AFP]By Al Jazeera Staff and ReutersPublished On 24 Jul 202624 Jul 2026Leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have begun talks with India’s government to try and resolve a face-off over national examination paper leaks, although they will not halt nationwide…
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