How a three-time NEET aspirant became a protester for a few hours

A NEET aspirant shares his experience of transitioning from a student to a protester following the cancellation of medical entrance exams due to alleged mismanagement. The story highlights the frustration of students demanding accountability from the National Testing Agency.
Why it matters
The NEET controversy has sparked widespread student unrest in India, raising significant questions about the integrity of national competitive examinations.
A little before 9 a.m., Gautam Tamboliya stood outside Patel Chowk Metro station, checking his phone every few minutes.
The article provides a human-interest perspective on a political protest without taking a stance on the underlying policy dispute.
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