Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Opposition Protests Continue Over NEET Controversy
The Opposition, led by Congress and Samajwadi Party, continued their protest in Parliament on Wednesday.
They are demanding the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy and the police crackdown on student protesters.
The Opposition insists on a discussion in Parliament only after the resignation of the Education Minister.
The government has agreed to a discussion but the rule for the debate is yet to be decided.
The BJP plans to hold protests outside Congress offices.
Opposition protests continue in Parliament over NEET controversy and police crackdown on students.
Congress MPs and Samajwadi Party MPs demand resignations of Amit Shah and Dharmendra Pradhan.
Opposition insists on discussion in Parliament only after Education Minister's resignation.
Government agrees to discussion but rule for debate to be decided by Speaker.
BJP plans protests outside Congress offices.
- Who
- Congress MPs, Samajwadi Party MPs, Opposition leaders
- What
- Protest over NEET controversy and police crackdown on students
- When
- Wednesday morning
- Where
- Parliament complex
- Why
- Demanding resignations of Home Minister Amit Shah and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, discussion on NEET issue
Opposition's Stance
Government's Response
Resignation of Ministers
Opposition's Stance
Opposition demands the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Government's Response
Government has not agreed to the resignations and accused Rahul Gandhi of using students for political gain.
Discussion in Parliament
Opposition's Stance
Opposition insists on a discussion only after the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Government's Response
Government has agreed to a discussion in both Houses of Parliament but the rule for the debate is yet to be decided.
- Protest Location
- Parliament complex
- Protest Leaders
- Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav
- Demands
- Resignation of Amit Shah and Dharmendra Pradhan, action against police officials, apology from PM
- Government Response
- Agreed to discussion, rule to be decided by Speaker
- BJP's Plan
- Protests outside Congress offices