Hyderabad, July 26 -- Students across India spent weeks fighting for accountability over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. They protested on the streets, faced police action and refused to back down until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned. Yet, even after their struggle delivered a major result, Tollywood's biggest stars haven't said a word.

As of the time of writing, no public statement supporting the protesters could be found from Allu Arjun, Jr NTR, Ram Charan, Prabhas, Mahesh Babu, Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna or Vijay Deverakonda.

These are some of the most powerful names in Indian cinema. Their films earn hundreds of crores, their birthdays become celebrations and their smallest social media updates dominate timelines. ...