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CJP Protest: Shatrughan Sinha, Sonakshi, Aditi Rao Hydari And More Celebs React To Police Action, Urge Reforms

Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem joined students demanding reforms and accountability after an alleged NEET-UG paper leak drew thousands to the protests.

  • Actors Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem joined protesters at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi late Wednesday night, marching alongside students demanding accountability for alleged NEET-UG examination irregularities and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
  • The Cockroach Janata Party-led protests intensified after educator and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk began an indefinite hunger strike, now in its 25th day, demanding Pradhan's resignation over alleged NEET-UG paper leaks and examination irregularities.
  • Several film personalities, including actor Dulquer Salmaan, veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, and veteran actor Raghubir Yadav, voiced solidarity with students, condemning alleged police force used against demonstrators gathered during the Monsoon Session.
  • On Monday, Delhi Police stopped the march toward Parliament, leading to clashes with students and the detention of Ayesha Khan, sparking widespread public debate over the police action.
  • Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah remarked that some critics will speak out "when their conscience tells them to," as debate intensifies over why certain Bollywood figures remain silent on the movement.
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Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has responded to the ongoing student protests in Delhi via Instagram. He urged the government and the protesting organization CJP to find a solution through dialogue. Yuvraj Singh said that the country's students deserve the right to education in a safe environment and a better future.

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