Modi Pledges Fast-Track Courts as Protests Over Exam Fraud Turn Violent
Narendra Modi pledged to set up fast-track courts for exam fraud after protests in New Delhi demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resign. Demonstrations, organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), grew following reported irregularities in national medical exams and turned violent, leading security forces to crack down on protesters occupying Parliament Street. CJP demands include financial assistance for families of students who died by suicide since exam cancellations.
26 JUL 2026
— Al Jazeera
Pralhad Joshi was appointed India's education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation due to protests over a NEET exam leak.
28 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Rahul Gandhi criticized Pralhad Joshi's appointment as Education Minister, citing his past defense of the early release of rapists.
4 AUG 2026
— BBC
India's education minister resigned due to protests over exam leaks, prompting Prime Minister Modi to implement reforms but youth unemployment remains a significant challenge.
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