Several film personalities, including Diljit Dosanjh, Anurag Kashyap, Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi, criticised the police action against students protesting over the NEET paper leak, urging dialogue and expressing solidarity with the demonstrators
The Samajwadi Party and Congress criticised the BJP-led Centre over the NEET paper leak and the Delhi Police action against protesters. Opposition leaders demanded accountability, condemned the use of force, and raised the issue during the Monsoon Session of Parliament
A Cockroach Janta Party delegation met Union Health Minister JP Nadda after protesters attempted to march to Parliament over alleged examination irregularities. The party said Nadda sought time to discuss its demands with the government, while protests continued amid heavy police action
Actor Hrithik Roshan expressed support for activist Sonam Wangchuk during his indefinite hunger strike, saying he agrees with his concerns about students. Several film personalities, including Zeenat Aman, Shabana Azmi and Abhay Deol, have also backed the activist
Following the forceful relocation of fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk to a Delhi hospital, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has launched an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar. In Maharashtra, his parents slammed the government’s "merciless" handling of the NEET-UG protests
Singer Vishal Dadlani and actor Parvathy Thiruvothu criticised the manner in which educationist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to hospital, while actor Hrithik Roshan joined several film personalities in expressing support for the activist and protesting students.
Entering the 20th day of his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, activist Sonam Wangchuk vowed to sustain his fast until the July 20 Parliament march, despite doctors warning of imminent organ damage and student co-protesters reaching critical health thresholds
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti criticized the Union government's refusal to engage with fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk and youth protesting over NEET irregularities at Jantar Mantar, claiming the administration's indifference reflects an enduring "colonial mindset."
The Delhi High Court has directed authorities to monitor activist Sonam Wangchuk's health daily during his indefinite fast over the NEET exam row. Asserting that "life is precious," the court ordered immediate medical intervention if his condition deteriorates
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed deep concern over activist Sonam Wangchuk’s deteriorating health on his 19th day of fasting. Abdullah urged the Centre to show "humanity and compassion" and engage in dialogue over the NEET exam row
Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike against NEET irregularities entered its 18th day at Jantar Mantar amid worsening health. As opposition leaders urge him to fast-end, the Cockroach Janta Party has called for a mass Parliament march on July 20
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor appealed to activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike over the NEET issue and urged the government to begin dialogue. He said Parliament should address students' concerns while several leaders expressed concern over Wangchuk's deteriorating health
