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Members of the NSUI connected Wednesday (May 13, 2026) protested extracurricular Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s residence successful Delhi, demanding his contiguous resignation pursuing the alleged leak of the NEET-UG 2026 paper.
The protesters raised slogans and carried placards with ‘Paper Chor’, ‘Transparency, not conspiracy’, ‘Doctors’ degrees connected sale’ written connected them, highlighting concerns implicit repeated introspection scams.
The NEET-UG introspection was conducted connected May 3, pursuing which allegations of a insubstantial leak surfaced, triggering probe by the Rajasthan Special Operations Group (SOG).
The National Testing Agency (NTA) connected Tuesday (May 12) cancelled the introspection and said it would beryllium reconducted connected dates to beryllium announced later.
National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) nationalist president Vinod Jakhar said the leak had “shattered the dreams of millions of students” and accused the Education Minister of failing successful his duties.
Mr. Jakhar added that the pupil outfit would escalate its agitation crossed states and districts until the Minister resigns and strict enactment is taken against those involved.
The national alleged that nationalist examinations had been compromised by syndicates and coaching mafia, and warned of a imaginable nationwide question if the authorities did not enactment against the culprits.
The NSUI besides reiterated its demands, including a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the insubstantial leak, a prohibition and restructuring of the NTA, strict enactment against implicated officials and measures to safeguard students’ intelligence well-being.
In a statement, the NTA said the determination was taken with the support of the cardinal authorities successful the involvement of maintaining transparency and preserving spot successful the nationalist introspection system.
