23 Jul, 15:56··

Student protests spread to Mumbai over police violence.

France24

Student protests are happening across India. Students clashed with police in New Delhi. The protests are about a leaked exam and demand for a minister’s resignation.

The protests started after a Supreme Court judge made an insulting comment. Students are angry about a leak of exam questions for medical tests. Many students are demanding the education minister leave their job. Rahul Gandhi, a leader of the opposition, supports the students. The protests are called the ‘party of cockroaches’.

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Highlights

Mumbai Protests Erupt

Student protests spread to Mumbai, driven by anger over leaked exam questions.

Police Violence Fuels Anger

Protests are fueled by outrage over police actions against students.

Exam Leak Sparks Movement

A major exam leak is a key cause of the protests.

Gandhi Supports Students

Rahul Gandhi has expressed support for the student movement.

Movement Named 'Cockroaches'

The protests are known as the ‘party of cockroaches’.

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