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Salman Khan Urges End to Protests

Salman Khan asks students to stop protests, Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
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Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Thu, 23 July 2026 at 07:59 pm
Salman Khan Urges End to Protests

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has urged students to stop their protests against the NEET paper leak, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance of strict action against those responsible.

Initially, Khan had supported the student protests, but after the Prime Minister's promise, he asked the students to return home.

He also appealed to Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike, to end his fast.

The Prime Minister has announced the setting up of fast-track courts to deal with cases related to the paper leak, with the aim of safeguarding the interests of students and punishing those who have committed wrongdoing.

The government's move is seen as an attempt to address the concerns of students and parents who have been affected by the paper leak.

The NEET paper leak has caused widespread outrage and protests across the country, with many demanding strict action against those responsible.

Salman Khan's appeal to the students and Sonam Wangchuk is likely to have an impact, given his large following and influence.

The setting up of fast-track courts is also expected to speed up the process of bringing those responsible to justice.

The government's actions are being closely watched by students, parents, and the general public, who are eager to see that justice is served.

In recent days, the protests against the NEET paper leak have gained momentum, with many students and parents taking to the streets to demand action.

The Prime Minister's assurance and the government's subsequent actions are likely to help calm the situation and restore confidence in the system.

The incident has highlighted the need for greater transparency and accountability in the education system, and the government's response will be closely scrutinized in the coming days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of the NEET paper leak protests?

The protests are ongoing, but Salman Khan has urged students to stop protesting and Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike.

What action has the government taken in response to the paper leak?

The government has announced the setting up of fast-track courts to deal with cases related to the paper leak and has promised to take strict action against those responsible.

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