Archive · 21 Jul 2026
UP Congress Chief Seeks Presidential Intervention in Delhi Protests
The UP Congress chief, Ajay Rai, has written to President Draupadi Murmu asking for her help because of the police using force during a student protest in New Delhi.
He wants the Union Education Minister to be removed and for there to be an independent investigation into the police actions.
He says that the government should talk to the protesters instead of using force.
The Congress Party believes that the use of force is not the right way to handle protests and that dialogue is important.
The government, on the other hand, thinks that the use of force is necessary to maintain order.
The protest is about issues with the NEET exam and the government's handling of it.
UP Congress chief Ajay Rai writes to President Draupadi Murmu seeking intervention in Delhi protests.
Demands removal of Union Education Minister and independent investigation into police actions.
Protesters demand dialogue and transparency in NEET exam issues.
Congress Party advocates for dialogue over use of force during protests.
Government maintains that use of force is necessary to maintain law and order.
- Who
- Ajay Rai, Draupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi, Students and Youth
- What
- Protest against NEET exam issues and police use of force
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- New Delhi
- Why
- To address grievances related to NEET exam and police actions
Congress Party
Government
Use of Force During Protests
Congress Party
The Congress Party condemns the use of force against peaceful protesters and demands an independent investigation.
Government
The government maintains that the use of force was necessary to maintain law and order.
Dialogue with Protesters
Congress Party
The Congress Party advocates for dialogue and engagement with protesters to address their grievances.
Government
The government believes that the use of force is a necessary measure to prevent unrest and maintain public safety.
- Date of Incident
- Tuesday
- Location
- New Delhi
- Protesters
- Students and Youth
- Demands
- Independent investigation, removal of Union Education Minister
- Key Figures
- Ajay Rai, Draupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi