环保活动人士格蕾塔·桑伯格在伦敦公开表示支持印度学生发起的"蟑螂人民党"(CJP)抗议运动。[1]该运动由数十万印度年轻人参加，旨在对考试泄题事件问责并要求政府承担责任。[2]桑伯格表示："印度学生抗议让我们所有人都感到自豪！他们给了我们希望！"[1]
抗议活动已取得初步成效。[1]印度教育部长德哈门德拉·普拉丹因此次抗议而辞职。[1]然而尽管政府承诺不采取行动，当局仍在继续逮捕与示威活动相关的人员。[1]抗议运动已从德里扩展至全国其他城市。[1]反对党领导人拉胡尔·甘地要求莫迪总理和内政部长就警察暴力事件道歉。[1]
此外，印度宝莱坞明星因对抗议活动保持沉默而受到激烈批评，被指控表现"懦弱"。[2]
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg expressed solidarity with Indian student protesters in London, stating: "Indian student protests make us all proud! They have given us hope!" [1] The protests, organized under the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) movement, have drawn hundreds of thousands of young Indians to the streets. [2] The movement demands government accountability over exam leakage incidents and has expanded from Delhi to other cities across the country. [1]
The protests have already achieved significant political consequences. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following the demonstrations. [1] However, despite government assurances that no action would be taken against protesters, authorities have continued to arrest individuals associated with the movement. [1] Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has called for Prime Minister Modi and the Interior Minister to apologize for police violence. [1] Meanwhile, Bollywood celebrities have faced fierce criticism for their silence on the protests, with activists accusing them of cowardice. [2]