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CJP Leads Lucknow Protest Against NEET Paper Leak, Demands Resignation Of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
24htopnews | June 13, 2026 3:08 AM CST

Hundreds of youths under the Cockroach Janata Party banner protested at Eco Garden, Lucknow, over NEET and other examination paper leaks. Led by Abhijeet Deepke, protesters demanded resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan and accountability for leaks in UPSI, Lekhpal, and CBSE exams.

Lucknow: Hundreds of youths gathered at Eco Garden in Lucknow on Friday under the banner of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) to protest against alleged examination irregularities and paper leaks, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy.

Heavy police and RAF deployed ahead of large turnout

Raising slogans against the government, the protesters alleged that repeated examination leaks and irregularities had jeopardised the future of lakhs of aspirants. Participants also demanded accountability in recruitment and competitive examinations, including NEET, UPSI, Lekhpal and CBSE examinations.

Anticipating a large turnout, the district administration deployed heavy police force and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel in and around the Eco Garden. Barricades were put up at key entry points to regulate the crowd and maintain law and order.


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