Jantar Mantar Students Protest Against Paper Leaks
Jantar Mantar Par Students Ka Halla Bol: The Massive Protest Against Paper Leaks and Delayed Government Jobs The sun was barely up over Raisina Hill, but Delhi’s iconic protest ground, Jantar Mantar, was already choked with young men and women. Clad in jeans and kurtas, clutching handwritten placards, they came from Patna, Jaipur, Lucknow, and even faraway Imphal. Their throats were hoarse from shouting slogans that echoed off the sandstone pillars: “Paper leak band karo, bhartiya yuva ka bhavishya bachao” (Stop paper leaks, save the future of Indian youth). Some wept openly as they narrated how they had aged out of eligibility while waiting for a re-exam that never came. This was not just another protest – it was the collective scream of India’s aspirational class, pushed to the brink by relentless exam paper leaks and years of delayed government job vacancies. By the afternoon, the crowd swelled past 7,000. The air was thick with anger, desperation, and a single, piercin...