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Bhopal Youths Protest Police Action At Jantar Mantar

Bhopal youths protest alleged police action, demand judicial inquiry. Protest against NEET paper leak issue.

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
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Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Fri, 24 July 2026 at 09:16 am
Bhopal Youths Protest Police Action At Jantar Mantar

On Thursday, a group of students and youth from Madhya Pradesh staged a protest at Neelam Park in Bhopal against the alleged police action on students demonstrating at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the NEET paper leak issue.

The protest, which was organized under the banner of the Movement Against Unemployment, saw around 150 participants holding placards and raising slogans against various issues, including unemployment, alleged paper leaks, irregularities in recruitment examinations, and the contractual employment system.

State coordinator Pramod Namdev condemned the reported use of tear gas, water cannons, and lathi-charge by Delhi Police against peaceful protesters during the Parliament march. He demanded a judicial inquiry into the incident and action against those responsible.

The protest also saw the participation of a 13-year-old boy named Tejas, who held a poster of social activist Sonam Wangchuk. Tejas expressed his admiration for Wangchuk and came to show his support for him.

The NEET paper leak issue has been a major concern for students across the country, with many calling for a fair and transparent examination system. The protest in Bhopal is a reflection of the growing unrest among students and youth over the issue.

The Movement Against Unemployment has been actively campaigning against various issues affecting students and youth, including unemployment, contractual employment, and irregularities in recruitment examinations. The protest at Neelam Park is part of their ongoing efforts to raise awareness and demand action from the authorities.

The use of force by Delhi Police against peaceful protesters has been widely condemned, with many calling for a judicial inquiry into the incident. The protest in Bhopal is a testament to the solidarity among students and youth across the country, who are demanding justice and fairness.

In a separate event, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav honored World Cup cricket champion Kranti Gaud, presenting her with a cheque of ₹5 lakh at the CM House in Bhopal. However, this event was not directly related to the protest at Neelam Park.

The protest at Neelam Park highlights the growing concerns among students and youth over issues such as unemployment, paper leaks, and irregularities in recruitment examinations. It also underscores the need for a fair and transparent examination system, as well as the importance of protecting the rights of peaceful protesters.

In conclusion, the protest in Bhopal is a significant event that reflects the growing unrest among students and youth over various issues. It demands a judicial inquiry into the alleged police action at Jantar Mantar and highlights the need for a fair and transparent examination system.

Frequently asked questions

What was the protest at Neelam Park about?

The protest was against the alleged police action on students demonstrating at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the NEET paper leak issue.

Who participated in the protest?

Around 150 students and youth from Madhya Pradesh participated in the protest, including a 13-year-old boy named Tejas.

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