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Even after a 27-year-old software engineer drowned after his car fell into a waterlogged pit in Noida in January, there was no work on ensuring stricter safety measures. Now, a 6-year-old boy’s death has renewed calls for accountability

The education minister’s resignation sparks celebrations by Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), but security forces arrive at the protest site at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar in large numbers and start sending the protestors away.

CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke says new education secretary has “severe multi-crore corruption charges against him”. Government is “rewarding corruption instead of ensuring accountability,” he says of the transfers.

Activist Amit Bhatnagar’s indefinite hunger strike is on the 18th day. Thousands of men and women in MP are protesting against proposed dam in Ken-Betwa river linking project that threatens to submerge 22 villages and displace over 7,000 families.

‘Sadak pe khade rehna kabse crime ho gaya?’ asks actress Ayesha Khan after Mumbai cops detain her for attending a gathering organised to show solidarity for the student protests in Delhi