The Cockroach Janta Party has demanded ₹ 1 crore compensation for NEET paper leak-linked suicide cases. In an open letter to Prime Minister Modi, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke noted that 11 NEET aspirants died by suicide in the last one week, with five of them in the last 48 hours.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (PTI)
“We demand that your administration release a compensation amount of one crore rupees to all families who have suffered from a suicide due to the compounding crisis of paper leaks,” Dipke wrote.
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Dipke, in the letter, said that the families of the deceased young people are now facing severe, compounding financial ruin. “In pursuit of a better future, many had taken out massive educational loans to support their children's dreams, that were cruelly shattered by systemic failures,” Dipke wrote, adding that the the devastating trend is intensifying as the pressures of upcoming re-examinations loom over the youth.
He noted that the has been demanding the resignation of the Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged examination irregularities. “All that we students want is to see some accountability for the loss of lives,” he said.
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“Holding leadership accountable is a vital step toward restoring the faith of millions of students and parents in our educational framework. If swift and decisive action is not taken to address these systemic failures and change the leadership responsible for them, it inadvertently sends a message that the administration accepts the status quo.”
The open letter comes amid reports of student suicides, most of them NEET aspirants, from across the country for the past many days now. The NEET exam that was held on May 3 had to be cancelled after it was riddled in allegations of paper leak. The examination was later rescheduled for June 21, creating a stressful situation for students who appeared for the competitive exam once.
More than 2.27 million students had appeared for the test across 551 cities before it was scrapped.
Now, as candidates prepare to take the examination again and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) continues its probe into the leak, reports of deaths from Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra and Karnataka have brought the human toll of the controversy into sharp focus.
A 23-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide at her house in Uttarakhand's Dehradun on Tuesday due to ‘dissatisfaction over excelling in her studies’. The aspirant did not show any prior signs of depression or behavioural change to suggest such a drastic move, according to a police official, reported ANI.
Police says that the victim lived in the Chandrabani area of Dehradun and was preparing for the re-NEET exam. The victim had scored 96.7% marks in Class 12 and later became a college topper, said the report.
Another 17-year-old student preparing for the NEET re-test died after allegedly falling from the sixth floor of a residential building in Ahmedabad’s New Ranip area in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.
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Hindustan TimesIndependentLeft2 days agoThe Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), led by Abhijeet Dipke, has written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding ₹1 crore in compensation for families affected by suicides linked to the NEET exam paper leak. The letter states that 11 NEET aspirants have committed suicide in the past week, with five of those deaths occurring within the last 48 hours. The CJP also calls for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities.
Bias read (Left): The article presents the demands of the Cockroach Janta Party, which appears to be a fringe or opposition group, in a sympathetic light. It emphasizes the emotional and financial toll on families affected by the NEET paper leak and frames the issue as a result of 'systemic failures' and a call for '
Hindustan TimesIndependentCenter4 days ago CJP to hold second protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on June 20: ‘Confident police will grant permission’The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a satirical political group, has applied to Delhi Police for permission to hold a second protest at Jantar Mantar on June 20. The protest aims to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. CJP spokesperson Saurav Das stated that all necessary formalities have been completed and expressed confidence that the police will approve the event.
Bias read (Center): The article presents factual information without overtly biased language or selective sourcing. It reports on the CJP's actions and statements neutrally, without emphasizing any particular ideological stance. The content focuses on procedural steps taken by the party and their expectations regarding
The HinduIndependentCenter5 days agoCockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was allegedly manhandled and slapped by individuals during a protest in Jaipur on June 15, 2026. The incident occurred while supporters were carrying him on their shoulders at a demonstration organized to protest against issues such as the alleged NEET paper leak, unemployment, and corruption. Two youths were detained by the police in connection with the incident. Dipke's supporters reportedly retaliated against the attackers before police intervention. During the chaotic situation, Dipke called the physical attacks a 'sign of fear' and reaff
Bias read (Center): The article presents a factual account of an event without overtly favoring any side. It includes direct quotes from Abhijeet Dipke and describes the sequence of events neutrally. There is no evident bias in the language or framing.
Hindustan TimesIndependentLeft6 days ago ‘BJP ke gunde’: CJP reveals photos of men accused of attacking Abhijeet DipkeThe article reports on an incident where Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), was physically attacked during a rally in Jaipur. The CJP's national spokesperson, Ashutosh Ranka, shared photographs of the alleged attackers on social media, accusing them of being affiliated with a 'national party,' which is implied to be the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Dipke stated that he would not retaliate with violence despite the attacks.
Bias read (Left): The article frames the attackers as affiliated with the BJP through the phrase 'BJP k Gunde' ('BJP's henchmen'), which implies a negative association with the ruling party. This framing suggests a critical stance toward the BJP without providing balanced counter-narratives or official sources from a
Hindustan TimesIndependentLeft6 days ago CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke slapped multiple times, beaten before addressing crowd in Jaipur | VIDEOCockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was physically attacked by unidentified individuals while attempting to address a protest in Jaipur, Rajasthan. According to reports, he was slapped multiple times and dragged before being supported by his followers. The CJP has accused the local administration of failing to protect him and allowing the incident to occur. The party claims the timing of the protest—set for 3 pm in June—was chosen to deter attendance due to the heat.
Bias read (Left): The article presents the incident through the lens of the CJP, a smaller opposition party, and emphasizes the alleged failure of the administration to protect a political figure. The framing highlights the actions of 'miscreants' and criticizes the government's response, suggesting a narrative that吲
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- organisation CJP state spokesperson Abhishek Jain Bittu
- organisation Ashutosh Ranka, national spokesperson of the Cockroach Janta Party
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Bias read (Center): The article provides minimal information, only stating that a protest is planned without providing context, framing, or commentary. There is no discernible slant due to the lack of detail.
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Bias read (Center): The article reports on the detention of opposition workers ahead of a protest against a government minister's visit. It provides minimal context and does not exhibit clear bias through language, sourcing, or emphasis. The event itself is politically charged, but the report appears balanced in its ph
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