actor Gurfat Pirzada, Pratibha Rantaand Akasha Singh expressed support for the students by joining the ongoing protests. They shared images and videos of the demonstrations on social media to encourage others to make their voices heard on the issue. Gurfat went a step further and urged people to discuss the protests with the same passion as the plot of Durandhar 3.
Gurfat’s message on Delhi protests
As students took to the streets of New Delhi in protest on Monday, Gurfat expressed his support on Instagram, writing: “Jaago desh, jaago. Ek baar phir kranti aayi hai. (Indian flag and fist emoji).” (Wake up, village, wake up. The revolution is here again.) He also amplified the cockroach-activated post with his own story. Sonam Wangchuk.
Gurfat on Mumbai protests
In his Instagram Story, he made his stance clear, writing, “Honestly, there is only one right side. You should talk about it like Dhurandhar 3.” On Monday, he also shared photos and videos of the crowd who gathered at Shivaji Park in Mumbai to take part in the protest. A photo showed Pratibha Raanta and singer Akasha Singh also attending the demonstration.
Pratibha Ranta’s post on protest
Pratibha also shared photos and videos from the Mumbai protests on her Instagram Story, including one video showing students waving the Constitution of India and shouting. Alongside her post, she wrote: “Ab nahi toh kab! (If not now, then when!) Break the silence. Get out. Speak out.” She also retweeted a black-and-white photo of the two and Alkasa at the protest that Gurfat shared.
Protests in Mumbai and other cities enter second day
Mumbai and several other cities are now witnessing a second day of protests, which started in New Delhi when the Cockroach BJP marched from Jantar Mantar to Parliament on the opening day of the monsoon session. Meanwhile, Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike, was detained by police on Saturday.
Police detained protesters who gathered at Chaityabhoomi
Police detained several protesters in central Mumbai on Monday, the Press Trust of India reported. They gathered at Chaityabhoomi, the cremation site of BR Ambedkar, to march in support of activist Sonam Wangchuk and the BJP’s Sansad Chalo.
Protesters demand education minister’s resignation
Protests calling for the federal education minister also took place in various locations across the city Dharmendra Pradhanresigned and held a demonstration at Shivaji Park near Chaityabhoomi. One protester claimed that some participants were arrested before they even arrived at the scene.
