Piyush Mishra, who joined the JPSC-JSSC protests in Ranchi, Jharkhand, called out Naseeruddin Shah for his silence on the students' protest in the region. He said, "He...said something about celebrities not saying anything about...CJP protest, that dogs who have a bone in their mouths won't speak...I want to ask: Who are those dogs now who have bone in their mouths?"