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Politics
Goa NEET Protest Features Umar Khalid Posters; CM Sawant Rejects Agenda
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 05:52 AM
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During a NEET exam protest in Goa, posters of political activist Umar Khalid were displayed. Chief Minister Eknath Sawant condemned the display, stating the agenda would not be tolerated.
A protest against the NEET examination took place in Goa, drawing attention from local authorities and the public. During the demonstration, several posters featuring the image of political activist Umar Khalid were prominently displayed by the participants. The presence of these posters sparked concern among state officials, as the figure is known for his controversial political stance. Chief Minister Eknath Sawant addressed the crowd, taking a firm position and declaring that such an agenda would not be tolerated in Goa. He emphasized that the state would not allow any political agenda to influence the conduct of the NEET examination or the protest itself.