'Govt had no interest in debate': Rahul on why Cong protested outside PM's residence
Rahul Gandhi, leader of the opposition in India, criticized the government for refusing to debate the NEET exam paper leak in Parliament. He led a protest outside the Prime Minister's residence to demand accountability and systemic education reforms.
Why it matters
The NEET exam controversy is a major political issue in India, highlighting concerns over education system integrity and government transparency.
NEW DELHI: The leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi issued statement addressing the students and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Congress party's protest outside PM residence over the NEET paper leak.He shared a video message on X, saying it was his "direct message to the students of India and the Prime Minister." He backed the students and demanded a proper discussion in Lok Sabha on Wednesday during the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Parliament "This morning I met the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and told him that it was important that we be allowed to debate what happened to the students. The previous day, the Speaker had said he needed to take permission from the government.
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