, June 6 -- The Delhi Police on Saturday morning granted permission for a protest at Jantar Mantar organised by the social media platform "Cockroach Janta Party," which is demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET examination paper leak controversy.

The demonstration was called by the online group to seek accountability in the alleged leak case. Its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, arrived in Delhi from the United States on Friday to lead the protest.

Police officials reportedly met Dipke at the airport and allowed him to proceed directly to the protest site. Earlier, he had asked supporters to gather at the Parliament Street Police Station to obtain permission, but later redirected them to Jantar Mantar a...