MPSC exam ‘paper leak’: CJP joins protesters demanding resignation of key officials

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijit Dipke. | Photo credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP

The Cockroach Janta Party on Sunday (September 13, 2026) said its members and founder Abhijeet Dipke will join students in their protests against alleged paper leaks in various online tests conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC).

The CJP made the statement after a group of MPSC aspirants met Mr. Dipek at his house in Waluj area of ​​Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

The agitation seeking the resignation of MPSC chairman and secretary would continue and a nationwide tour would be undertaken to interact with MPSC aspirants if the demand was not met by September 24, the CJP said in a release.

Mr Dipke and members of the CJP will join the protesters, it said.

After the meeting with the MPSC aspirants, Mr Dipke said in a video message, “CJP and I are with the MPSC aspirants in this fight. We will stand with the aspirants till the (MPSC top officials) resign.”

MPSC aspirants staged protests in some parts of the state demanding transparency in the recruitment process and action against alleged paper leaks and irregularities in various examinations.

Published – 14 Sep 2026 09:10 IST