Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Opposition protests demand Pradhan's resignation over NEET UG exam issues
Opposition MPs are planning to protest outside Parliament on Wednesday morning.
They want the Education Minister to resign because they think there were problems with a big exam called NEET UG.
They also don't agree with how the police handled student protests.
The police say the protesters were violent and damaged property.
The MPs say the students were peaceful and the police used too much force.
Both sides have different stories about what happened.
Opposition MPs to protest outside Parliament demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
Protest scheduled for Wednesday at 10:30 am at Makar Dwar of Parliament.
Issues raised include irregularities in NEET UG examination and police action on students.
Congress workers protested across several states against the detention of party leaders and police action on CJP activists.
Delhi Police allege protesters attacked personnel, breached barricades, and damaged property during a march to Parliament.
- Who
- Opposition MPs, Delhi Police, Students
- What
- Protest demanding resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- When
- Wednesday, 10:30 am
- Where
- Makar Dwar of Parliament, New Delhi
- Why
- To protest against irregularities in NEET UG examination and police action on students
Opposition MPs
Delhi Police
Police Action on Protesters
Opposition MPs
Opposition MPs claim police used disproportionate force against peaceful protesters, violating fundamental rights.
Delhi Police
Delhi Police allege protesters attacked personnel with stones, breached barricades, and damaged property.
- Protest Date
- Wednesday, 10:30 am
- Protest Location
- Makar Dwar of Parliament, New Delhi
- Demands
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Issues Raised
- Irregularities in NEET UG examination and police action on students
- Police Injuries
- 118 police personnel injured
- Property Damage
- 15-20 government vehicles and other property vandalized