Abdullah urges humanity as Wangchuk fast hits day 19
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Abdullah urges humanity as Wangchuk fast hits day 19

The Hindu··17 Jul

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on July 16 expressed concern over Sonam Wangchuk's health as his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar entered day 19. Abdullah urged the Centre to show compassion, saying there must be room for humanity. He recalled the UPA government engaged Anna Hazare in 2011 but noted no dialogue has been attempted with Wangchuk.

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What It Means For You

  • NEET aspirants face uncertainty over exam integrity and fairness.
  • The CBI probe outcome will shape accountability in competitive examinations.
  • Coaching centre practices may face stricter scrutiny after the leak case.

What's Happening

  • CBI told court Motegaonkar paid Rs 5 lakh for leaked NEET questions.
  • 111 of 132 phone questions matched NTA master question sets.
  • Thirteen persons are in judicial custody in the leak case.

NEET Leak Context

  • NTA cancelled the May 3 NEET-UG and held a re-exam on June 21.
  • Kulkarni was on the NTA panel that set chemistry questions.
  • Images on Motegaonkar's phone were taken about 10 days before the exam.
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