1 month ago
Students Protest Paper Leaks in India
Many young people in India are protesting because they are upset about exam papers being leaked.
They want the Education Minister to resign and for the government to take responsibility.
A 13-year-old girl named Umasa joined the protest with her father and friend, saying she wants a better future.
Others, like Ashish and Faraz, are protesting for all students and the idea of India they believe in.
There was violence at the protest, with many people getting hurt.
Congress leaders like Rahul Gandhi also protested and were detained.
The government says the opposition is being selective in their outrage.
Thousands of young people protested at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against exam paper leaks.
Protesters demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and government accountability.
A 13-year-old girl, Umasa, joined the protest with her father and friend, seeking a better future.
Violence erupted at the protest site, injuring scores of protesters and police personnel.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra protested outside PM Modi's house, demanding Pradhan's resignation.
- Who
- Thousands of young people, including 13-year-old Umasa, Ashish, Faraz, and Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
- What
- Protest against paper leaks and demand accountability from the government.
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi.
- When
- Protest ongoing, with significant events on Monday and Tuesday.
- Why
- To seek accountability for paper leaks and demand resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Protesters
Government
Accountability for Paper Leaks
Protesters
Protesters demand resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and government accountability for paper leaks.
Government
Government accuses opposition of selective outrage and ignores leaks in states where Congress is in power.
Key facts
- Location
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Protesters
- Thousands of young people
- Key Demands
- Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, education reforms, discussion in Parliament
- Injuries
- Scores of protesters and police personnel
- Congress Leaders
- Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Quotes
Umasa
13-year-old protester
“"I want a better future," said 13-year- old Umasa”
NDTV
Sources
Related news
Genesis Reveals GV90 Electric SUV With Coach Doors
Reliance and Rolls-Royce partner to develop AMCA fighter jet engines
Reliance, Rolls-Royce partner to develop indigenous AMCA combat engine
Trump Announces U.S. Space Academy Amid Rivalry With China
Georgia's Real Estate Market Gains From Strong Economic Growth
India's 7.8% GDP Growth Sparks Questions Over Economic Reality
Congress Questions Haryana’s Falling Sex Ratio Despite Beti Bachao
Three Killed, Several Injured in Rewa Bus Collision
West Bengal Plans Mega Durga Puja Show at Eden Gardens
NVIDIA CEO urges Indian startups to build local AI economy
