Taking to social media, Jyotika: supported the student protests that took place for or against the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination with a strong statement. The actor has demanded the resignation of the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and said he stood in solidarity with the students and their demand for accountability and education reforms.
Jyotika demanded Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation in support of the students
In a post shared on her social media account, Jyotika wrote, “Step down, Dharmendra Pradhan. Resign. I stand with the students and the future of our nation. I stand with accountability. I stand for a democratic India. I stand for a reformed education.” His post quickly went viral, and many users reacted to his support of the student movement and its demands.
The actor praised: Sonam Wangchuk and student leaders in his message
Jyotika also discussed environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk and student activist Abhijeet Dipke and: Saurav Das in his post. “Sonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke and Saurav Das, as mothers we want to raise our children to be like you. Proud of you, Gen Z, because there is no filter. You have proven that together ‘WE’ are India,” he wrote. The actor praised the younger generation for speaking up and standing strong on issues they believe in.
Jyotika thanked 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. His comments also lend another celebrity voice to the public conversation surrounding the student protest, with his message continuing to rack up parts of social media.