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NEET protests: Uproar at Parliamentary panel over pellet guns, lathicharge on students
Updated On: 27 August, 2026 02:53 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs witnessed an uproar as Opposition MPs demanded a discussion on alleged pellet gun use and lathicharge during the NEET (UG) protesters' ‘Sansad Chalo’ march. The panel chairman declined to allow the discussion

Security personnel stop Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) supporters as they raise slogans near Jantar Mantar ahead of a protest march, in New Delhi on July 20. FILE PIC
The meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs witnessed an uproar on Tuesday, with opposition members demanding a discussion "on the use of pellet guns and the lathicharge" during the 'Sansad Chalo' march by NEET-UG protestors on July 20.
The sources said that Chairman of the panel Radha Mohan Dad Agrawal denied permission for any such discussion and is learnt to have said that the Supreme Court has formed a high-level committee which will probe allegations of police excesses as well as violence by protesters during the demonstrations.
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