While the protests at Janter Manter by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) against the NEET paper leak have taken social media by storm and people are now celebrating Dharmendra Pradhanresignation, actress Raveena Tandon has applauded the peaceful demonstrations Mizoram while expressing concern that similar movements in some regions were overshadowed by political groups, rebel elements and people seeking attention on social media. He indirectly criticized the protests led by the CJP while appreciating the peaceful protests in Mizoram as an example. Sharing a series of photos on Instagram, Raveena said the recent protests had renewed her optimism about the future, adding that she hoped students’ voices would eventually lead to meaningful reforms in the education system.She wrote: “Happy and proud that voices are finally being heard, #studentsprotest #Rishikeshprotest, and there is hope. So far environmental/community animals/wildlife/deforestation protests were hitting dead ends and losing battles. People are waking up and future generations need to realize that this is the only planet we have. There is no planet B. That’s it. This is what we have to save for their future.“The actor praised the discipline shown by the Mizoram students, saying their conduct was an example for others.“Peaceful protests in Mizoram and other states have set the example. Salute to them. Unfortunately, in some states the peaceful student movement was hijacked by hooligans, political parties and some there just for opportunities to make reels and gain some limelight. All in all, it was a victory for legitimate demands.”Raveena also denounced the violence and destruction of public property witnessed during some protests, stating that these actions did not reflect the intentions of the student movement.She wrote: “Violence and damage to public property were definitely unruly elements at work. Those students could not have derailed this protest. However, after waiting and praying for a positive change in our education system, eradicating corruption even in our state schools. Easy access to education for all. Jai Hind Jai, Hind Ki Janta Awaam #indiafirst.” The nationwide demonstrations were organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) following allegations of irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 exam, including claims that the question paper had been leaked. Thousands of students gathered at Jantar Mantar in Delhi as well as in several other states, demanding accountability, reforms in the examination process and strict action against those responsible.