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CJP petition asks Modi to address youth on I-Day speech
Abhijeet Dipke's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) launched an online petition on Friday, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address India's youth on education, unemployment, and the rising cost of living in his…
The Story in Brief
Abhijeet Dipke's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) launched an online petition on Friday, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address India's youth on education, unemployment, and the rising cost of living in his Independence Day speech. Dipke shared the petition on X, asking the PM to explain government action on these issues.
The CJP recently led a 36-day protest over NEET exam irregularities, which ended with the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Now the group plans a "Kya Bolti Public" National Listening Tour from September 1 to gather youth views and create a citizen-driven Youth Reform Charter covering education, jobs, institutional accountability, and alliances.
The Indian Opinion
The CJP's petition is a smart political play, but it risks being dismissed as a protest group's publicity stunt. Critics on the right will call it unnecessary pressure on the PM; the left may accuse the group of going soft. The real test is not the petition's wording but whether the PM actually breaks the tradition of vague I-Day promises and gives a concrete roadmap on jobs and education. The number of signatures on this petition will show if the youth still trust street politics or are tuning out entirely.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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