Archive · 3 Aug 2026
AAP Moves Condemnation Resolution Over Paper Leak Allegations
The AAP government in Punjab made a formal protest against the central government.
They said that many exam papers were leaked and that police used harsh weapons on students who were protesting.
The Punjab finance minister said 70 papers were leaked.
The education minister said he saw police use brutal force.
A leader from another party also agreed with the protest.
The resolution was made in the Punjab Assembly on August 3, 2023.
Punjab Assembly's AAP government introduced a resolution condemning the BJP-led Centre over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in exams.
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema cited 70 paper leaks and criticized police action against student protesters in Delhi, Bihar, and Maharashtra.
Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains recalled witnessing brutal police force at Jantar Mantar and called for an education commission.
Akali Dal leader Manpreet Singh Ayali supported the resolution.
The resolution also condemned the use of pellet guns, tear gas, and an AK-47 rifle during protests.
- Who
- AAP government, Punjab Assembly, Harpal Singh Cheema, Harjot Singh Bains, Manpreet Singh Ayali
- What
- Condemnation resolution against the BJP-led Centre over alleged paper leaks and police action against student protesters
- When
- August 3, 2023
- Where
- Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Chandigarh; Jantar Mantar, Delhi; protests in Bihar and Maharashtra
- Why
- To protest alleged exam paper leaks and police brutality against students
- Event
- Condemnation resolution
- Date
- August 3, 2023
- Location
- Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Chandigarh
- Key Figures
- Harpal Singh Cheema, Harjot Singh Bains, Manpreet Singh Ayali
- Issue
- Paper leaks and police action against students