Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Gandhi Criticizes Modi Over NEET Paper Leak
Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the alleged police action against students protesting the NEET paper leak.
Gandhi accused the Modi government of destroying the education system and protecting those responsible.
He demanded the removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, an apology to the students, and action against those who assaulted protesting students.
In response, PM Modi reiterated his government's commitment to protecting students' interests and announced the setting up of fast-track courts for paper leak cases.
The exchange comes amid ongoing political confrontation over the handling of examination-related irregularities and the police action against student protesters.
Additionally, activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike, drawing national attention and appeals from across the political spectrum.
Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of destroying the education system and protecting those responsible for the NEET paper leak.
Gandhi demanded the sacking of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, an apology to students, and action against those who assaulted protesting students.
PM Modi reiterated his government's commitment to protecting students' interests and announced the setting up of fast-track courts for paper leak cases.
The exchange comes amid ongoing political confrontation over the handling of examination-related irregularities and police action against student protesters.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike, drawing national attention and appeals from across the political spectrum.
- Who
- Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi, Dharmendra Pradhan, Sonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke
- What
- Political confrontation over NEET paper leak and student protests
- When
- July 23, 2026
- Where
- New Delhi
- Why
- To address examination-related irregularities and police action against student protesters
Rahul Gandhi's Criticism
PM Modi's Response
Education System
Rahul Gandhi's Criticism
Accuses Modi of destroying the education system and protecting those responsible.
PM Modi's Response
Commits to setting up fast-track courts for paper leak cases.
Student Protests
Rahul Gandhi's Criticism
Demands sacking of Dharmendra Pradhan, apology to students, and action against those who assaulted protesting students.
PM Modi's Response
Reiterates commitment to protecting students' interests and taking strict action against examination irregularities.
- Date
- July 23, 2026
- Location
- New Delhi
- Key Figures
- Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi, Dharmendra Pradhan, Sonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke
- Issue
- NEET paper leak and student protests
- Demands
- Sack Dharmendra Pradhan, apologize to students, take action against those who assaulted protesting students
- Government Response
- Setting up fast-track courts for paper leak cases
- Hunger Strike
- Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike
Sources
'You Have Harmed Our Youth's Future The Most': Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At PM Modi; Demands Dharmendra Pradhan's Removal
‘You protected every person responsible’: Rahul Gandhi hits back at PM Modi over NEET leak, demands Pradhan’s sacking
Rahul Gandhi criticises PM Modi’s video on NEET row, reiterates Edu Min’s resignation