SFI condemns police action on students protesting against NEET

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The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) has powerfully condemned the alleged constabulary enactment against students who were protesting against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET).

It had announced a protestation march to the Lok Bhavan demanding the contiguous abolition of NEET and successful enactment of students who proceed to endure owed to the Ministry of Education‘s negligence.

As per an knowing reached with the police, members of the organisation were scheduled to assemble adjacent the Rajiv Gandhi statue astatine Chinnamalai successful Chennai and clasp a demonstration.

However, SFI alleged that erstwhile a autobus carrying its members reached the Saidapet tribunal complex, constabulary unit forcibly stopped the conveyance and attempted to apprehension the protesters erstwhile they got down from the bus.

According to the organisation, 1 protester suffered a dislocated enarthrosis during the constabulary action. SFI further alleged that women members of the organisation were handled inappropriately by antheral constabulary personnel, who dragged them by their apparel portion taking them into custody.

The organisation besides claimed that respective constabulary unit progressive successful the cognition did not deterioration sanction badges connected their uniforms, thereby concealing their identities successful usurpation of established norms.

Demanding enactment against the constabulary unit progressive successful the assault, SFI said students who were peacefully protesting for the rights of affected candidates and against the NEET were subjected to violence.

SFI State president C. Mridula and State caput Thou. Samsheer Ahmed urged the authorities to initiate departmental enactment against those responsible.

Published - June 21, 2026 01:18 americium IST

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