Mumbai Student Who Blocked Police Van During Protest Speaks to NDTV

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Rhiya Ahir, a student protester in Mumbai, gained widespread attention after a video of her blocking a police van went viral on July 22. She was attempting to prevent the detention of fellow students who were protesting against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The demonstrators were demanding Pradhan's resignation over alleged irregularities in national examinations. Ahir spoke to NDTV about the incident, describing herself as still overwhelmed by the public response to the moment.

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