Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Nadda to address media amid NEET protests
There are big protests happening all over India because some students think there was cheating in a very important exam called NEET-UG.
They want the Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, to step down because they believe he didn't stop the cheating.
The Health Minister, JP Nadda, is going to talk to the media tonight to explain what the government is doing about it.
The protesters say the government didn't do enough to make sure the exam was fair, and they want someone to be responsible for the mistakes.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda will address the media tonight at 8:30 PM.
Protests are happening across India demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
The protests are over alleged NEET-UG paper leaks that happened in May 2024.
Student organisations and opposition parties are leading the protests.
The government is expected to address the controversy and examination irregularities.
- Who
- Union Health Minister JP Nadda, Student organisations, Opposition parties
- What
- Press briefing amid nationwide protests over NEET-UG paper leaks
- When
- Tonight at 8:30 PM
- Where
- India
- Why
- To address the government's position on the controversy and alleged examination irregularities
Protesters
Government
Resignation of Education Minister
Protesters
Protesters demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET-UG paper leaks.
Government
The government has not yet responded to the resignation demands but is addressing the controversy.
- Date of NEET-UG Paper Leak
- May 2024
- Protesters
- Student organisations and opposition parties
- Government Response
- Union Health Minister JP Nadda to address the media
- Time of Press Briefing
- 8:30 PM
- Controversy
- Alleged NEET-UG paper leaks