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A Nepal Gen-Z protest video falsely shared as showing a student throwing back a tear gas shell at police officers during the CJP protest

Fact-checked by FindFake · 25 July 2026

A Nepal Gen-Z protest video falsely shared as showing a student throwing back a tear gas shell at police officers during the CJP protest

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) began a sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on 20 June 2026, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk joined the protest on 28 June and began an indefinite hunger strike. On 20 July, protesters launched a “Chalo [...]

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