In 1997, Dharmendra Pradhan was beaten by police while protesting a paper leak.
He was an ABVP student leader in Odisha.
Police lathi-charged the protesters. He suffered fractures.
Today, as Education Minister, he faces nationwide protests over alleged exam irregularities.
Politics has a long memory.
Source: The Indian Express
my support to this protest is because of kids like her, the youth who are doing this for the larget good and not any individual vested intrest
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"I Lost My MBBS Seat"
How does an exam shape a student's future?
In this on-ground conversation, a former NEET aspirant shares her experience after the 2024 examination, explaining why she believes she missed out on a government MBBS seat despite scoring highly. She also discusses why she decided to join the protest, arguing that concerns about the education system extend beyond individual results.
The interview also touches on how the atmosphere at Jantar Mantar changed in the days leading up to and following Sonam Wangchuk's removal, from the perspective of someone who had been attending the protest.
The views expressed are those of the interviewee and have not been independently verified by DeKoder.
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Update from Jantar Mantar: We have enough food for today!
Please do not send any more food, as we want to ensure nothing goes to waste.
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed!
For days the streets and parks in the center of India's capital have been seething with the biggest demonstrations it has seen in years as young protesters demand change to a national exam system they say cheats millions of them out of a fair chance.
It was organized by the 'Cockroach Janta Party,' a youth-led movement that began as a joke but has since grown into a political force articulating the frustrations of millions of young Indians. https://t.co/hZta1Tm1sd
देशवासियों ने जो शेर पाला था वो शेर अब उनके बच्चों का ही खूsन पी रहा है.
आज बच्चे सड़क पर पीsटे जा रहे हैं उसकी जिम्मेदार सिर्फ सरकार नहीं बल्कि बच्चों के माँ-बाप भी हैं जिन्होंने इस भस्मासुर सरकार को खड़ा किया है.
देशवासियों ने जो शेर पाला था वो शेर अब उनके बच्चों का ही खूsन पी रहा है.
आज बच्चे सड़क पर पीsटे जा रहे हैं उसकी जिम्मेदार सिर्फ सरकार नहीं बल्कि बच्चों के माँ-बाप भी हैं जिन्होंने इस भस्मासुर सरकार को खड़ा किया है.
Indian police have detained Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other opposition figures as they were protesting outside of the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They were rallying in support of a youth-led movement over failures in India's examination system.
शिवम को सुनिए. छात्र है, मध्य प्रदेश से है. मुस्कुराते हुए जो पीड़ा बयान कर रहा है, उसे समझिए. हर स्तर पर हमारा Gen-Z समझदार है. जंतर-मंतर का आंदोलन आप कैसे देख रहे हैं, मुझे नहीं मालूम. मैं तो इसे पास या फेल होने से अलग देख रहा हूँ. इन्हें सिर्फ सुनिए. सिर्फ शिवम को नहीं, शिवम जैसे हजारों को सुनिए. यकीन मानिए, इनसे प्रेम हो जाएगा.इनकी सोच सलाम करने योग्य है. जय हो. ✊️