Hunger strike, police action, and Gen Z: Key moments from CJP's 36-day Jantar Mantar protest
India, July 26 -- What began as a small protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar soon grew into a nationwide movement, with the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) 36-day agitation drawing lakhs of supporters, sparking demonstrations across several cities and ultimately culminating in Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
From the launch of a five-point reform agenda and Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike to the 'Chalo Sansad' march and negotiations with the Centre, here is how the movement unfolded.
June 6: The agitation began on June 6, when the CJP held its first protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
June 11: Five days later, on June 11, the CJP released a five-point manifesto, outlining its proposed reforms for India's educatio...
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