Morning Digest: Education Minister Pradhan says Rahul, Congress exploiting students; thousands brave rain, regroup at CJP protest site, day after police crackdown, and more

Protests regarding education reform and paper leaks have intensified in Delhi, with thousands regrouping at Jantar Mantar following police crackdowns. Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, have joined the movement while activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike under medical supervision.
The national capital has seen heavy clashes between Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters and Delhi Police personnel even as activist Sonam Wangchuk continued his hunger strike to demand educational reform. The area around Janpath station of the Delhi Metro saw widespread protests on July 20, 2026, along with repeated lathi charges by the Delhi Police. While on the site on July 20, 2026, The Hindu came across a petrol pump. A Bharat Petroleum fuel station. The signs of violence were visible.
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