Modi calls NEET leak national issue not partisan politics
Politics
Archived — This article has been archived. The information may be outdated.

Modi calls NEET leak national issue not partisan politics

The Times of India··21 Jul

Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on July 21 that PM Narendra Modi told NDA MPs the NEET paper leak should not be partisan politics as it is a national issue. Modi reiterated stringent punishment for those involved and said security and future of youth is the government's priority during the NDA parliamentary party meeting ahead of Monsoon Session Day Two.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • Government NEET leak response affects medical admission timelines nationwide.
  • Parliament may debate exam accountability during the Monsoon Session.
  • Student protest demands include ministerial resignation and compensation claims.

What's Happening

  • Modi addressed NDA MPs on July 21 calling the NEET leak a national issue.
  • He said stringent punishment and youth security remain government priorities.
  • The meeting followed July 20 Chalo Sansad clashes injuring over 170 people.

Exam Crisis Background

  • NEET-UG 2026 was cancelled over paper leak allegations in May.
  • CJP protests demand Pradhan's resignation over alleged irregularities.
  • A CBI probe into the suspected leak network remains ongoing.
all-newstop-stories

More in Politics