Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid NEET Protests
The Lok Sabha, which is like the main meeting place for India's lawmakers, had to stop its work early because the opposition parties were protesting.
They are upset about a recent exam called NEET where some people say the exam paper was leaked.
The opposition wants the Education Minister to step down, but the government hasn't said anything about that yet.
This has been happening every day since the meeting started, and no important work has been done so far.
The meeting is supposed to end on August 13.
The government says they are ready to talk about the exam issue, but the opposition says they won't talk until the Education Minister resigns.
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till Monday due to opposition protests over NEET paper leak.
Opposition demands resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal chaired the house before adjournment.
Monsoon session has seen daily adjournments since it began on July 22.
Question Hour has not been completed on any of the five days so far.
- Who
- Lok Sabha members, including opposition parties and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal
- What
- Adjournment of Lok Sabha proceedings due to opposition protests over NEET paper leak
- When
- July 25, 2024, adjourned till July 29, 2024
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- Opposition protests over NEET paper leak and demand for resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Opposition Parties
Government
Resignation of Education Minister
Opposition Parties
Demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.
Government
No official statement from the government regarding the resignation demand.
Debate on NEET Paper Leak
Opposition Parties
Refuse to debate the NEET paper leak issue without the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan.
Government
Ready for debate on the NEET paper leak issue without preconditions.
- Date of Adjournment
- July 25, 2024
- Next Scheduled Meeting
- July 29, 2024 at 11 AM
- Session Duration
- July 22, 2024 to August 13, 2024
- Chairperson During Adjournment
- BJP MP Jagdambika Pal
- Issue of Protest
- NEET paper leak and demand for resignation of Education Minister
- Protest Location
- Jantar Mantar and Lok Sabha
- Government Response
- Ready for debate on NEET paper leak issue
- Prime Minister's Announcement
- Strict law to be considered for exam paper leaks