Taking to social networks, Jyotika has backed student protests for or against the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination with a strong statement. The actor called for the resignation of the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and said he stood in solidarity with the students and their demand for accountability and educational reforms.
Jyotika calls for resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan in support of students
In a post shared on her social media account, Jyotika wrote, “Resign Dharmendra Pradhan. Resign. I stand with the students and the future of our nation. I stand with responsibility. I stand for a democratic India. I stand for reformed education.” His post went viral in no time and many users reacted to his support for the student movement and its demands.
The actor praises Sonam Wangchuk and student leaders in their message
Jyotika also mentioned environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk and student activists Abhijeet Dipke Saurav Das in its publication. “Sonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke and Saurav Das, as mothers we want to raise our children to be like you. Proud of you, Gen Z, for not leaking. You have shown that together ‘WE’ are India,” he wrote. The actor praised the younger generation for speaking up and standing firm on the issues they believe in.
Jyotika thanks the students for their courage and determination
In her closing statement, Jyotika thanked the students for continuing their protest and raising their voices. “Thank you for breaking the pressure. Thank you for making us fearless. Jai Hind,” he added. Her comments have also given another celebrity voice to the public conversation surrounding the student protest, with her message continuing to garner shares on social media.