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Actor Naseeruddin Shah Breaks Down Over Jantar Mantar Violence, Calls It 'Zulm'
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 22 Jul 2026, 05:48 AM
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Renowned actor Naseeruddin Shah was seen in tears after the violent clash at Jantar Mantar, condemning the aggression against students as 'Zulm'.
The iconic actor was present at the Jantar Mantar protest in New Delhi when a sudden escalation of violence broke out, leaving many students injured. He was visibly shaken, breaking into tears as he watched the confrontation unfold. In a statement to the media, Shah called the aggression "Zulm" – a term meaning oppression – and urged for calm and dialogue. His reaction drew attention to the broader debate over the safety of student demonstrations in the capital.