‘We Will Not Back Down’: CJP Keeps Pressure on Rajasthan Government over Alleged Violent Clash
The state sanctioned Rs 18 lakh for the new building after a confrontation over the school's dilapidated condition and cross-FIRs were filed.
- On Sunday, the Rajasthan government announced construction of a new building for the Government Primary School in Rampura Kanwarpura, Jaipur, will begin September 1, following a violent confrontation involving the Cockroach Janata Party last week.
- Previously declared dilapidated in September 2025, the school forced students into a makeshift cattle enclosure arranged by villagers. The facility housed 18 students and two teachers awaiting government intervention.
- Officials sanctioned Rs 18 lakh for the project, including Rs 12 lakh from the District Mineral Foundation Trust and Rs 6 lakh from the MLA fund. The announcement follows Friday's violence during the CJP's 'School Thik Karo' campaign visit.
- CJP co-convener Ashutosh Ranka described the move as a 'huge victory' for the party's campaign, though police registered cross-FIRs regarding the confrontation. Ranka urged the government to ensure adequate arrangements, saying children should not study in cow shelters.
- Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's administration prepared a three-year, Rs 12,500-crore roadmap for schools across 41 districts. Ranka continues pressing for repairs, citing around 3,000 dilapidated school buildings and 611 schools operating without permanent structures.
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CJP clash fallout: Rajasthan govt to begin Rampura school work on Sep 1
The Rajasthan government has announced that construction of a new building for a government primary school in Jaipur, which was at the centre of a recent confrontation between Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) members and villagers, will begin from September 1.
Rajasthan School Relocated Within 24 Hours After CJP-Villagers Face-Off
The Rajasthan government has announced that construction of a new building for a government primary school in Jaipur, which was at the centre of a recent confrontation between Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) members and villagers, will begin from September 1. The
‘We will not back down’: CJP keeps pressure on Rajasthan government over alleged violent clash
Cockroach Janata Party spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka demanded arrests for alleged violence at a school. He urged the Rajasthan government to act on filed FIRs regarding the incident. Ranka stated the party seeks school reconstruction and action against those responsible. Reconstruction work is scheduled to begin soon with a significant financial allocation. The party will continue its outreach and focus on education infrastructure improvements.
CJP claims ‘massive’ victory after Rajasthan Govt orders ₹18 Lakh repairs for ‘buffalo-shed’ school near Jaipur
In a statement issued on Saturday, the Rajasthan government said financial approval of ₹12 lakh was issued from the District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT) fund on August 13, 2026. Additionally, ₹6 lakh has been approved from the MLA fund.
CJP claims ‘major win’ as Rajasthan clears Rs 18 lakh for ‘cowshed school’ building
Officials said that based on a survey, the building of the government primary school Rampura (Kanwarpura), located in Jaipur’s Sanganer block, was declared dilapidated in September 2025. The school has 18 students and two teachers.
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