In a significant development amidst ongoing protests in the national capital, the Cockroach People's Party (CJP) has announced a call for peaceful demonstrations across the country on July 24. The CJP has urged its supporters to extend the movement beyond Delhi, encouraging citizens to hold peaceful protests in every city and village. In response to these protests, the central government has initiated a major effort to engage with the CJP and student demonstrators, stating its readiness for dialogue at any time and place. Union Minister Jitendra Singh mentioned that the government has sent four formal proposals for discussions with their representatives since yesterday afternoon, extending an open invitation to the youth to discuss all issues at their convenience.
Internet Services Disrupted in New Delhi Internet Services Disrupted in New Delhi
The CJP also accused authorities of shutting down internet services around Jantar Mantar on Wednesday, questioning whether the government was preparing for another police crackdown. CJP convenor Abhijit Dipke posted on X, stating, "Internet services have been halted at Jantar Mantar. Is the government planning another ruthless action?" In another post, Dipke appealed to police and paramilitary forces not to comply with illegal orders that call for the beating of innocent protesters.
Connaught Place to Close Early Amid Protests Connaught Place to Close Early Amid Protests
The New Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) has instructed all shops and establishments in Connaught Place, including offices and restaurants, to cease operations by 6:30 PM on Thursday. This decision comes in light of the ongoing protests by the Cockroach People's Party (CJP) following irregularities in the NEET UG examination. The NDTA has urged all business owners to comply with these directives strictly to avoid any unpleasant situations and protect property from damage or injury. The NDTA's statement emphasized that, based on the advice of the NDMC chairman and vice-chairman, and considering the serious situation around Connaught Place, it is strongly recommended that all businesses in Connaught Place close by 6:30 PM today, July 23, 2026.
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