Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Comedians Criticize Celebrities for Late NEET Protest Support
Comedians Munawar Faruqui and Jannat Zubair have criticized celebrities for only speaking up about the NEET paper leak protests after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issue.
They pointed out that many influential personalities remained silent for the past 25 days while students and protesters were actively demonstrating.
Munawar suggested that celebrities' support seemed to be driven by public pressure rather than personal conviction.
He emphasized that true solidarity lies in speaking up during difficult times, not just when it becomes socially acceptable.
Jannat Zubair also questioned the timing of the industry's collective support, implying that empathy arrived all at once.
Both comedians suggested that earlier support from influential voices might have made a difference in the situation.
Comedians Munawar Faruqui and Jannat Zubair criticized celebrities for their late support of NEET paper leak protests.
Celebrities spoke up only after PM Modi addressed the issue and public opinion shifted.
Students and protesters had been demonstrating for over a month without celebrity support.
Munawar Faruqui suggested that celebrities' support appeared to be driven by public pressure.
Jannat Zubair questioned the timing of the industry's collective support for the protesting students.
- Who
- Comedians Munawar Faruqui and Jannat Zubair
- What
- Criticized celebrities for their late support of NEET paper leak protests
- When
- After PM Modi addressed the issue and public opinion shifted
- Where
- Social media
- Why
- To highlight the discrepancy between celebrities' delayed reactions and students' ongoing protests
Celebrities' Late Support
Students' Early Protests
Timing of Support
Celebrities' Late Support
Celebrities spoke up only after PM Modi addressed the issue and public opinion shifted.
Students' Early Protests
Students and protesters had been actively demonstrating for weeks without celebrity support.
Motivation Behind Support
Celebrities' Late Support
Celebrities' support appears to be driven by public pressure rather than personal conviction.
Students' Early Protests
Students and protesters demonstrated courage by speaking up despite facing criticism and consequences.
- Issue
- NEET paper leak protests
- Duration of Protests
- Over a month
- Celebrities Criticized
- Jannat Zubair, Munawar Faruqui
- Prime Minister's Involvement
- Narendra Modi addressed the issue
- Main Criticism
- Celebrities' delayed reaction and lack of early support
Sources
'Suddenly Finding Their Voice After PM Modi Spoke': After Jannat Zubair, Munawar Faruqui Takes A Dig At Celebrities Over Late NEET Protest Reaction
Munawar Faruqui thows SHADE at celebrities over late reaction to NEET Protest