PoliticsModi vows punishment for exam fraud as ‘Cockroach’ protests spread

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ended his silence over the student movement calling itself the Cockroach Janta Party. He promised swift punishment for those blamed for leaking answers. The leak led to the cancellation of an undergraduate medical examination involving about 2.2 million students. The scandal has fueled a youth-led revolt seeking the education minister’s removal, with protests spreading from New Delhi to Mumbai and Bengaluru.

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