Archive · 22 Jul 2026
PM Modi Calls for Unity on NEET Paper Leak
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked everyone to work together to make exams fair and safe.
He said that stopping exam papers from leaking is very important.
Some students are upset because they think there were problems with the NEET exam, which is a big test for doctors.
They want the Education Minister to step down.
The students protested near Parliament, but the police used tear gas and sticks to stop them.
The PM also asked all politicians to work together for the country's future.
PM Modi calls for strict punishment for those responsible for the NEET paper leak.
Protesting students demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged exam irregularities.
PM urges NDA partners to stay united and opposition to work constructively in Parliament.
Protests near Parliament were met with tear gas and lathicharge.
NEET exam was scrapped and retested due to allegations of paper leaks.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, protesting students led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)
- What
- PM Modi calls for unity and strict punishment for those responsible for the NEET paper leak; students protest demanding Pradhan's resignation.
- When
- Tuesday (after NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting); protests occurred a day before.
- Where
- India, with protests near Parliament.
- Why
- Alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, including the NEET paper leak, and demands for accountability.
Government and NDA Partners
Protesting Students and Opposition
Responsibility for Examination Security
Government and NDA Partners
The government emphasizes collective efforts to build a foolproof examination system and strict punishment for those responsible for paper leaks.
Protesting Students and Opposition
Protesting students demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, citing alleged irregularities in competitive examinations.
Parliamentary Conduct
Government and NDA Partners
PM Modi appeals to opposition parties to work constructively in Parliament, emphasizing shared responsibility for the country's future.
Protesting Students and Opposition
Protesters were tear-gassed and lathicharged while marching towards Parliament, demanding accountability for examination irregularities.
- Prime Minister
- Narendra Modi
- Education Minister
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Exam Affected
- NEET (National Eligibility Entrance Test)
- Protesting Group
- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)
- Date of PM's Statement
- Tuesday (after NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting)
- Number of NEET Aspirants
- More than two million
- Date of NEET Retest
- Late last month
- Controversy Related to
- Online marking system for CBSE high school exams
Sources
"Preventing Paper Leaks A National Responsibility": PM Modi On NEET Row
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