Protests against NEET spread across southern states

Protests against NEET leaks and alleged police brutality spread across southern states like Kerala and Karnataka.

SFI activists protested in various cities, demanding the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Police used water cannons and lathi-charge to disperse the protesters, leading to clashes and several students being taken into custody.

In Karnataka, political clashes between the Congress and the BJP turned unruly with eggs being hurled at BJP leaders.