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Congress launches Chhatron Ki Goonj campaign
Indian National Congress··17 Jun
The Indian National Congress announced Chhatron Ki Goonj, a nationwide student movement led by Rahul Gandhi against paper leaks, exam irregularities, cancelled tests, re-examinations and rising education costs.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Students may see more organised political mobilisation around exams and jobs.
- The campaign could pressure the government on exam accountability.
- Its value depends on whether it produces actionable reforms beyond rallies.
What's Happening
- The first mega rally is in Kota on June 17.
- Follow-up events are planned in Allahabad, Patna and Delhi in July.
- The campaign is framed as a call for justice for students.
Campaign Issues
- Congress cites paper leaks, delayed results and stalled recruitment.
- It says nine students died by suicide over the NEET 2026 leak issue.
- The campaign calls for a system that protects merit and transparency.
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