Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Kharge Criticizes Modi Over Student Protest Crackdown
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the government's handling of student protests over the NEET paper leak.
Kharge alleged brutality against protesters and demanded the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, an apology from Modi, and justice for the targeted protesters.
He also mentioned high youth unemployment and the RSS's influence on the education system.
Modi, on the other hand, emphasized the importance of youth welfare and announced the establishment of fast-track courts to punish those involved in exam irregularities.
The Congress party views Modi's remarks as insufficient and demands more concrete actions.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized PM Modi for the government's handling of student protests over the NEET paper leak.
Kharge demanded the sacking of Education Minister Pradhan, an apology from Modi, and justice for protesters.
Kharge alleged brutality against protesters and high youth unemployment at 29%.
Modi emphasized youth welfare and announced fast-track courts for exam irregularities.
Congress views Modi's remarks as insufficient and demands more concrete actions.
- Who
- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- What
- Criticism of government's handling of student protests and demands for accountability
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- India
- Why
- Protests over NEET paper leak and government response
Congress Party
Prime Minister Modi
Response to Student Protests
Congress Party
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the government's handling of student protests, alleging brutality and demanding the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Prime Minister Modi
Prime Minister Modi emphasized the importance of youth welfare and announced the establishment of fast-track courts to punish those involved in exam paper leaks.
Demands for Accountability
Congress Party
Kharge demanded the immediate sacking of Education Minister Pradhan, an apology from Modi, and justice for the targeted protesters.
Prime Minister Modi
Modi focused on ensuring swift and stringent punishment for those involved in exam irregularities.
- Protest Issue
- NEET paper leak
- Congress Demands
- Sack Education Minister Pradhan, Apologize for brutality, Provide justice to protesters
- Youth Unemployment Rate
- 29% (PLFS)
- Government Response
- Fast-track courts for exam irregularities
- Congress Criticism
- Allegations of RSS capturing the education system
