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Civil Society Activists Call For Judicial Inquiry Into NEET Paper Leak And Punishment To Police Personnel Involved In High-Handed Action Against Protesters
24htopnews | July 29, 2026 3:10 PM CST

The speakers highlighted the excessive use of force at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, alleging that peaceful assemblies were met with lathi-charges, physical assaults, arbitrary detentions and institutional intimidation. The activists raised concerns over Maharashtra government's inaction on officially withdrawing all the FIRs registered against protesters.

Mumbai: Civil society activists, legal experts and youth representatives have demanded judicial inquiry into the NEET examination paper leak following the nationwide protests. The collective demanded immediate and systemic accountability from the government, law enforcement agencies, media and the judiciary.

Press Conference Held At Mumbai Press Club

In the backdrop of nationwide student unrest, United Against Injustice and Discrimination as well as the Bombay Catholic Sabha held a press conference on Tuesday at the Mumbai Press Club to condemn the heavy-handed state response to peaceful student demonstrations in Delhi, Mumbai, and across several states. The panel included Hum Bharat Ke Log's founder Tushar Gandhi, Adv Lara Jesani, Bombay Catholic Sabha's Dolphy Dsouza, All India Students Federation's Aamir Kazi, Students Islamic Organisation's Owais Siddique, among others.

The speakers highlighted the excessive use of force at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, alleging that peaceful assemblies were met with lathi-charges, physical assaults, arbitrary detentions and institutional intimidation. The activists raised concerns over Maharashtra government's inaction on officially withdrawing all the FIRs registered against protesters.


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