Archive · 24 Jul 2026
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.
SFI activists protested in Kerala against NEET leaks and alleged police brutality.
Protesters demanded the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Police used water cannons and lathi-charge to disperse protesters in Kerala.
Clashes between protesters and police led to several students being taken into custody.
In Karnataka, political clashes between the Congress and the BJP turned unruly.
- Who
- SFI activists, police, BJP leaders, Congress workers
- What
- Protests against NEET leaks and alleged police brutality
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Kerala and Karnataka
- Why
- To demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan and protest against NEET leaks
Protesters
Police
Use of force
Protesters
Protesters claim police used excessive force with water cannons and lathi-charge.
Police
Police used force to maintain order and disperse violent protesters.
- Location
- Kerala and Karnataka
- Protesters
- SFI activists
- Demands
- Resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Police Action
- Water cannons, lathi-charge
- Injuries
- Several students taken into custody