Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Protesters at Jantar Mantar Demand Accountability Over NEET Paper Leak
A large group of people, including students, activists, and ordinary citizens, are protesting at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
They are demanding accountability for the alleged leak of the NEET exam paper and the police's actions during their protests.
The protesters say their movement is organic and not led by any political party.
They claim the police used excessive force, including tear gas and batons, against them.
Despite the violence, the protesters are determined to continue their fight for justice.
Some political leaders visited the protest, but the protesters insist their movement is not politically driven.
Protesters at Jantar Mantar demand accountability over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action.
The protest is described as organic and leaderless, driven by individual participation and collective resolve.
Protesters claim police used excessive force, including tear gas and lathi-charge, without provocation.
Several key activists and participants, including Himangshu Kumar and Saswati Dutta Roy, highlighted the determination of young protesters.
The protest attracted participants from various backgrounds, including students, activists, teachers, farmers, and ordinary citizens.
- Who
- Students, activists, teachers, farmers, ordinary citizens
- What
- Protest demanding accountability over alleged NEET paper leak and police action
- When
- Ongoing
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Why
- To demand accountability and justice for the alleged NEET paper leak and police brutality
Protesters
Authorities
Nature of the Protest
Protesters
The protest is described as organic and leaderless, driven by individual participation and collective resolve.
Authorities
Authorities allege that the protest has political undertones and was not entirely peaceful.
Police Action
Protesters
Protesters claim that police used excessive force, including tear gas and lathi-charge, without provocation.
Authorities
Authorities maintain that they acted to maintain law and order during the protest.
- Location
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Key Participants
- Students, activists, teachers, farmers, ordinary citizens
- Main Demand
- Accountability over alleged NEET paper leak and police action
- Notable Activists
- Himangshu Kumar, Saswati Dutta Roy, Joe Sinha
- Police Action
- Tear gas, lathi-charge, detentions
- Political Involvement
- Visits by Chandrashekhar Azad and Dimple Yadav, but protest described as not politically driven