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Mahua Moitra joins CJP protest targets Pradhan over birthday
Hindustan Times··4 Jul
TMC MP Mahua Moitra joined the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar on July 3, 2026, supporting Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. She said Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's birthday cake cannot be baked with children's blood, referencing his June 26 celebrations amid exam protests. Moitra urged students not to give up. CJP has demanded Pradhan's resignation since June 20 over NEET irregularities.
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What It Means For You
- Students protesting exam leaks gain high-profile political backing.
- Education ministry accountability remains a live public demand.
- Jantar Mantar protests affect Delhi commuters and nearby residents.
What's Happening
- Mahua Moitra joined the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar.
- She criticised Dharmendra Pradhan over his June 26 birthday.
- CJP demands the education minister's resignation over exam issues.
Protest Context
- CJP has protested at Jantar Mantar since June 20.
- Sonam Wangchuk is on an indefinite hunger strike.
- Protests focus on NEET and other examination irregularities.
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