Opposition Demands Pradhan Resign Over NEET Leak, Clashes Leave Dozens Injured
On July 22, 2026, the Opposition, led by Mallikarjun Kharge and Akhilesh Yadav, demanded that Dharmendra Pradhan resign before discussing the NEET paper leak issue. The government, represented by JP Nadda and Kiren Rijiju, stated it was ready for transparent discussions on all related issues despite the opposition's insistence. Clashes between protesters and police in New Delhi resulted in injuries to dozens of people.
23 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Following protests, the government agreed to debate the NEET paper leak, with Speaker Om Birla facilitating consultations on debate rules and date.
— The Hindu
Student and youth organizations in Vijayawada plan a protest and educational institutions bandh to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan due to alleged NEET-UG paper leaks.
— Indian Express
The Rajya Sabha remained in impasse for a third day as the Opposition demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak, leading to continued disruptions.
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