Comedian Vir Das criticized Indian artistes for ignoring student protests against education system issues, highlighting their silence while later seeking support for ticket sales.
Vir Das supports student protests in Delhi
Jul 21, 2026
03:32 pm
What's the storyComedian-actor Vir Das has joined the growing list of Indian celebrities supporting the student protests in Delhi.
The demonstrations are against alleged irregularities in the education system, including paper leaks, and demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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