Salman Khan Speaks Out on Paper Leaks, Says ‘My Heart Goes Out to Those Affected’
Bollywood actor expresses concern over violence during peaceful demonstrations, praises students for demanding a better education system
NEW DELHI, Jul 23: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has voiced his support for students protesting against paper leaks, describing the issue as a major concern and expressing sympathy for those who suffered injuries during demonstrations.
The actor said he stood with students who came forward to demand improvements in the education system, appreciating their commitment, hard work, and determination to secure a better future through fair opportunities.
In a post shared on X on Wednesday, Salman Khan said he was saddened that a peaceful protest turned violent. He extended his support to the affected students and their families, acknowledging the difficulties they faced while raising their concerns.
“Paper leak is a very serious issue,” Salman said, adding that it was encouraging to see young people unite for a stronger and more transparent education system with the backing of their parents.
The actor highlighted that students invest years of effort preparing for competitive examinations, and any irregularity in the process can have a deep impact on their careers and aspirations.
Salman’s remarks came amid growing discussions around examination transparency and the challenges faced by candidates due to alleged paper leaks and irregularities. He emphasized the need for a system where students’ hard work is respected and opportunities are provided fairly.
The actor also appealed for peaceful expression of concerns, saying that student movements focused on educational reforms should remain constructive and free from violence.
His statement has drawn attention as several student groups continue to demand accountability and stronger measures to prevent examination-related malpractice.
