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Patna Students Protest NEET Crackdown

Patna students demand release of jailed peers, protest crackdown on NEET stir

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 04 August 2026 at 03:26 pm
Patna Students Protest NEET Crackdown

Patna students have restarted their protest against the crackdown on the recent NEET agitation, demanding the immediate release of all students still in jail. The protesters are also seeking the withdrawal of criminal cases registered against those arrested during the statewide protests.

The demonstrations are a continuation of the earlier protests that took place across the state, where students were arrested and jailed for participating in the NEET stir. The students are now demanding a verified list of those who have been released from jail and those who are still behind bars.

A student activist from Siwan alleged that excessive force was used during the earlier protests, which led to the arrest of many students. The protesters are determined to continue their demonstrations until their demands are met.

The NEET agitation had brought the state to a standstill, with students protesting against the perceived unfairness of the exam. The protests had turned violent in some places, leading to the arrest of many students.

The students are now seeking justice and demanding that the government take action against the police personnel who allegedly used excessive force during the protests. The protesters are also seeking compensation for the students who were injured during the protests.

The restart of the protests has brought attention back to the NEET agitation and the crackdown that followed. The students are determined to ensure that their voices are heard and that justice is served.

The protests have also highlighted the need for the government to address the concerns of the students and to find a solution to the issues surrounding the NEET exam. The government has been criticized for its handling of the situation, and the protests are a reminder that the issue is still unresolved.

In conclusion, the restart of the protests by Patna students is a significant development in the NEET agitation saga. The students are determined to fight for their rights and to ensure that justice is served. The government needs to take notice of the protests and address the concerns of the students to find a solution to the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What are the Patna students protesting?

The Patna students are protesting against the crackdown on the recent NEET agitation and demanding the release of jailed students and the withdrawal of criminal cases.

What is the NEET agitation about?

The NEET agitation is about the perceived unfairness of the NEET exam, which had brought the state to a standstill.

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