Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Simon Come Back Placard at Pune Protest
A protest took place in Pimpri, where people held a placard saying 'Simon Come Back.'
This was a reference to a famous slogan from India's freedom movement called 'Simon Go Back.'
The protest was to support students who are protesting in Delhi about problems with a big exam called NEET.
The protesters also showed pictures of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and copies of the Constitution.
They shouted slogans like 'Jai Bhim' and 'Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao.'
The protest was peaceful, and people there supported the students in Delhi who are protesting about the exam and their rights.
A protest in Pimpri featured a placard reading 'Simon Come Back,' referencing the historic 'Simon Go Back' slogan.
The protest supported students protesting NEET examination irregularities and student rights in Delhi.
Protesters displayed photographs of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and copies of the Constitution.
Key slogans included 'Jai Bhim,' 'Jai Samvidhan,' 'Inquilab Zindabad,' and 'Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao.'
Protesters alleged police action against peaceful demonstrators in Delhi and demanded greater transparency in the education system.
- Who
- Students, parents, senior citizens, social activists, and members of various organizations
- What
- A protest with a placard reading 'Simon Come Back' in reference to the historic 'Simon Go Back' slogan
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Square, Pimpri
- Why
- To support nationwide protests against alleged NEET examination irregularities and student rights
Protesters
Government
NEET Irregularities
Protesters
Protesters claim there are significant irregularities in the NEET examination process that need to be addressed.
Government
The government has not publicly acknowledged these irregularities and has not provided a detailed response to the protesters' claims.
Police Action
Protesters
Protesters allege that peaceful demonstrators were subjected to police action and demand greater transparency and protection of students' rights.
Government
The government has not provided a statement regarding the alleged police action against protesters.
- Location
- Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Square, Pimpri
- Date
- Thursday
- Protest Organizers
- Students protesting NEET examination irregularities and student rights
- Key Slogans
- Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan, Inquilab Zindabad, Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao
- Historical Reference
- Simon Go Back slogan from India's freedom movement
- Protest Leaders
- Sonam Wangchuk and Abhijit Dipke
- Allegations
- Police action against peaceful protesters