"Here To Seek Justice": Students Protest In Guwahati Over Exam Paper Leaks
Students and members of the Cockroach Janata Party held a protest in Guwahati demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The demonstrators cited recurring exam paper leaks and called for systemic reforms in the education sector.
Why it matters
Widespread student protests indicate growing public dissatisfaction with the management of national examinations and government accountability.
Hundreds of students and members of the Cockroach Janata Party staged a massive peaceful protest at Chachal in Guwahati on Thursday, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.The protesters also expressed solidarity with climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and called for reforms in the country's education system.The demonstrators alleged repeated failures in the education sector, including recurring examination paper leak controversies, and demanded greater accountability from the Centre. They urged comprehensive education reforms and said the minister should resign over what they described as repeated lapses in the examination system."We are here peacefully protesting against the corrupt government that is not taking any accountability for the blunders they have…
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