1 month ago
Students Protest Against NEET Paper Leak
Students and NEET aspirants in Himachal Pradesh are protesting against the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
They are upset because there has been a leak in the NEET exam papers, which has caused a lot of trouble for students.
The protesters say the government is not doing enough to help students and is not taking responsibility for the problems.
They also mentioned that many government jobs are empty, but no one is being hired, and there are many scams happening.
They want the minister to step down and for the government to fix these issues.
Students and NEET aspirants protested in Shimla, Kinnaur, and Lahaul-Spiti demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Protesters gathered at Children’s Park and denounced the minister with slogans.
CITU also staged a protest in Solan, with hundreds of youths and city residents participating.
Protesters claimed the central government is anti-education and anti-youth, leading to a disarray in the education system.
Protesters criticized the recurring paper leaks, re-exams, and the government's silence over student suicides post-NEET paper leaks.
- Who
- Students, NEET aspirants, CITU, various organizations
- What
- Protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET paper leak
- Where
- Shimla, Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti, Solan
- When
- Recent (specific date not mentioned)
- Why
- To protest against the NEET paper leak, demand accountability, and address the impact on students
Protesters
Government
Resignation of Education Minister
Protesters
Demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan due to the NEET paper leak.
Government
No official response from the government regarding the resignation demand.
Government's Handling of Education
Protesters
Claim the central government is anti-education and anti-youth, leading to a disarray in the education system.
Government
No official response from the government regarding these allegations.
Key facts
- Location of Protest
- Shimla, Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti, Solan
- Protest Organizers
- Students, NEET aspirants, CITU, various organizations
- Key Demands
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, addressing NEET paper leaks, and recruitment scams
- Notable Protesters
- Bhavika, Puran Chand, Gurpreeet Singh
- Solidarity with Activist
- Sonam Wangchuk
Quotes
Puran Chand
activist
“"Lakhs of government posts remain vacant, yet no recruitment is taking place, while scams are repeatedly occurring," said Puran Chand.”
thehansindia.com
“"The greatest cost of this is being borne by crores of students, youth, and their families," she said.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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