Archive · 20 Jul 2026
CPI demands PM Modi's resignation over NEET paper leak
The Communist Party of India (CPI) held a big protest in Tirupati demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi step down.
They also want the Education Minister fired because of a big exam leak called NEET.
The CPI says this leak and others are happening a lot under the current government, and it's hurting students.
They also criticized the government for not speaking up about other important issues like violence in Manipur and a big theft at a temple.
The CPI wants young people, students, and women to join a protest at Parliament the next day.
CPI demands PM Modi's resignation and sacking of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET paper leak.
CPI alleges systemic paper leaks affecting 89 major exams under the BJP.
Protest held in Tirupati with a massive rally and roadblock.
CPI criticizes government's silence on Manipur violence and Ramalayam temple theft.
CPI calls for a 'Chalo Parliament' protest the next day.
- Who
- Communist Party of India (CPI) led by G Eswaraiah
- What
- Demanded PM Modi's resignation and the sacking of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak scandal
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Tirupati
- Why
- Alleging systemic paper leaks and government negligence
CPI's Stance
BJP's Stance
Responsibility for NEET Paper Leak
CPI's Stance
The CPI demands PM Modi's resignation and the sacking of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, holding the Centre morally responsible for the NEET fiasco.
BJP's Stance
The BJP has not publicly responded to these demands, but typically defends its ministers and policies.
Systemic Paper Leaks
CPI's Stance
The CPI alleges that paper leaks have become systemic under the BJP, affecting 89 major exams to favor corporate interests.
BJP's Stance
The BJP would likely deny these allegations, asserting that such incidents are isolated and not indicative of systemic issues.
Government's Handling of Critical Issues
CPI's Stance
The CPI criticizes the government's silence on issues like Manipur violence and the alleged theft at the Ramalayam temple.
BJP's Stance
The BJP would argue that it is actively addressing these issues and that the opposition is politicizing them.
- Organization
- Communist Party of India (CPI)
- Leader
- G Eswaraiah
- Location
- Tirupati
- Issue
- NEET paper leak
- Number of Students Affected
- 2.3 million
- Number of Suicides Alleged
- 20
- Number of Exams Affected
- 89
- Protest Date
- Sunday