Crowd of students in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park: Thousands of youth took to the streets carrying tricolor on NEET issue

Mumbai, Read. A large number of students, parents and citizens gathered at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park (Shivtirtha) in Mumbai on Sunday in support of the ongoing student movement on issues related to NEET exam. Thousands of people holding the tricolor in their hands sang the national anthem and raised the demand for transparency and accountability in the examination system. During the event, the entire Shivaji Park was seen with patriotic slogans and tricolor flags.

Thousands of Students Gather at Mumbai Shivaji Park for NEET Protest

Thousands of youth took to the streets carrying tricolor on NEET issue

Leaders expressed support

Before the event, Shiv Sena leader and MLA Aditya Thackeray had appealed to the youth to participate in the program carrying only the tricolor and not the flag of any political party. On his call, a large number of youth reached Shivaji Park. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Amit Thackeray also participated in the program. When both the leaders arrived, the people present welcomed them with applause and slogans.

Many political leaders including Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, Anil Desai, MLA Anil Parab, Ambadas Danve, Priyanka Chaturvedi, Sainath Durge, Mahesh Sawant, Varun Sardesai, Mumbai Youth Congress President Zeenat Shabrin were present in the demonstration. Actors Makarand Deshpande and Atul Kulkarni also participated in the program and encouraged the students.

next phase of the movement

During this Tricolor March organized in Mumbai, student leaders reiterated the demand for reform and accountability in the examination system. The leaders participating in the program said that the solidarity of the students took this movement to the national level and the effect of continuous public pressure was visible.

Thousands of Students Gather at Mumbai Shivaji Park for NEET Protest

Thousands of students gathered with tricolor in support of students on issues related to NEET exam in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park.

Meanwhile, after the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the students’ agitation going on at Jantar Mantar in Delhi was also ended. Student leaders associated with the movement described it as an important achievement of their struggle and said that it is the result of students’ solidarity and long movement. However, he also made it clear that the demand for transparency in the examination system, strict action on paper leaks and comprehensive reforms in the education system will continue in the future.

Leaders expressed their views

During the program, Aditya Thackeray said that the voice of the youth was raised democratically and students from across the country came together to convey their views to the government. He also spoke on phone to Abhijeet Deepke, who is leading the movement in Delhi. During this, the status of the movement and further strategy were discussed.

Thousands of Students Gather at Mumbai Shivaji Park for NEET Protest

Many leaders and artists including Aditya Thackeray, Amit Thackeray, Sanjay Raut supported the demands of the students in the program.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Amit Thackeray said that the voice of the youth is now resonating across the country and the unity of the students has proved that the democratic movement has the power of change. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that the demands of the students should be listened to seriously and necessary reforms should be made in the education system.

further preparation

Organizers say that despite the end of the Jantar Mantar strike, student organizations will now keep an eye on the next decisions taken by the government. He says that student organizations will continue to be active on issues related to improvement in the examination system, transparency and accountability. The Tricolor March organized in Mumbai was said to be one of the biggest programs organized in support of the movement, in which thousands of students, parents and citizens participated.

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