AISA calls for ‘Bihar Bandh’ on July 25, against police lathi charge on protesting students
In Vaishali, the protesters burnt the effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dharmendra Pradhan. NEET protests continue in several districts of Bihar; stone pelting in Katihar, Darbhanga and BegusaraiLast evening, in Jehanabad, police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones on the official residence of the District Magistrate. Kumar asserted that the police are on high alert to maintain peace and public safety.
- ▪In Vaishali, the protesters burnt the effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dharmendra Pradhan.
- ▪NEET protests continue in several districts of Bihar; stone pelting in Katihar, Darbhanga and BegusaraiLast evening, in Jehanabad, police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones on the official residence of the Di
- ▪Kumar asserted that the police are on high alert to maintain peace and public safety.
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Protest marches and dharna were witnessed in several districts of Bihar on Friday (July 24, 2026) by the students and locals demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET paper leak.Protesters holding banners, posters and placards carried out the protest marches in Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Khagaria, Darbhanga, Bettiah (West Champaran), Supaul, Jamui, Samastipur, Madhubani and Buxar. In Vaishali, the protesters burnt the effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dharmendra Pradhan. NEET protests continue in several districts of Bihar; stone pelting in Katihar, Darbhanga and BegusaraiLast evening, in Jehanabad, police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones on the official residence of the District Magistrate.
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