NEET Paper Leak: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns, Congress Hails Students' Victory
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amidst widespread protests over the NEET paper leak, a move lauded by Congress as a win for students.

Union Education Minister Resigns Amidst NEET Paper Leak Controversy
Amidst growing public outrage and student protests nationwide concerning the NEET examination paper leak, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation today. This development had cast a shadow over the future of millions of deserving students, raising serious questions about transparency in the education system.
Congress Declares Students' Victory
Responding to the resignation, Rizwan Ali Koti, spokesperson for the Jabalpur City Congress Committee, and student leader Shafi Khan, declared it a collective victory for millions of students and their parents. They accused the government's negligence and failure of eroding public trust in the education system.
According to Koti and Khan, the paper leak had plunged the futures of millions of hardworking students into uncertainty, compelling them to take to the streets to fight for their rights.
Students' Struggle Hailed as a Triumph
Congress leaders stated that the government initially attempted to suppress the issue. However, the pressure from the unified nationwide youth movement forced the minister's hand. They described it as a victory for raising voices against injustice, proving that governments must yield to the will of the people.
CBI Probe and Reforms Demanded
For further action, the Congress leaders demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the NEET examination. They also insisted on ensuring stringent punishment for those found guilty. Additionally, they urged for the implementation of concrete and transparent reforms in the examination system to prevent future incidents.
Their belief is that education should be placed above politics to secure the future of students.
