Delhi Students Breach Barricades as Exam Leak Protests Reach Parliament

Thousands defied internet shutdowns and tear gas to demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, turning a testing scandal into a monsoon session confrontation.

Thousands of students and Gen Z activists breached police barricades in central Delhi on Sunday, marching toward Parliament despite an official ban on public gatherings and a localized internet shutdown. The demonstration, organized under the banner of the Cockroach Janta Party, represents the sharpest escalation yet in a months-long campaign demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over systemic examination leaks. Security forces responded with tear gas and lathi charges as crowds swelled outside the legislature, forcing the Central Industrial Security Force to tighten perimeter defenses and deploy armed personnel by early afternoon [11].

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