Indian police fired tear gas on Monday to stop thousands of protesters demanding the education minister's resignation and wider examinations reforms from marching on parliament. - 'Ignored' - "Why is the police resorting to tear gas assault on peaceful protesters?

While security was stepped up, including personnel in riot gear, mobile phone jammers were deployed in the area through the day, extending the Internet shutdown for the protest to Parliament House as well.

CJP Parliament march 2026 LIVE: The CJP march, proposed on the first day of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament, has not yet received the go-ahead by the Delhi Police, which has imposed prohibitory orders across much of the New Delhi.

Wangchuk's strike has become a rallying point for India’s Cockroach Janta Party, a Gen Z-led movement founded by Abhijeet Dipke, as it races to keep pressure on Narendra Modi’s government.

Well-known activist Sonam Wangchuk hasn't eaten in nearly 3 weeks, endangering his health as he demands changes to India's exam system.

They call themselves the "cockroaches" and they're on the march — demanding action against corruption, amid a shortage of opportunities for young people in India.

Heavy deployment of police and paramilitary personnel remained in place across central Delhi to prevent any breach of security.

The wife of 59-year-old Sonam Wangchuk says his enforced hospitalisation is ‘illegal detention’.