‘Police crackdown on NEET protesters is an undeclared emergency’: Student leaders
Student leaders and lawyers at a joint press conference said police crackdown on NEET protesters is an 'undeclared emergency'.
Students participating in peaceful protests are being stopped, detained, and closely watched by the police.
Advocate Samya Korde of the Progressive Students Union said she was detained on July 20 before attending a protest at Shivaji Park.
Aamir Kazi of the All India Students Federation (AISF) said he was detained on July 18 and not allowed medical assistance.
Mumbai University senate voiced support for students and demanded accountability from government and resignation of union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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