Modi government silent on corruption in education; time for revolution in this sector: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticized the Modi government's handling of the education sector, labeling it a 'dishonest extortion mechanism.' He called for a revolution in the system, citing corruption and paper leaks as major issues affecting students.
Why it matters
The statement highlights ongoing political friction regarding the integrity of national examination systems and youth unemployment.
Ahead of his second interaction with students under the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' initiative, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday (July 13, 2026) said India's education system has now become a “dishonest extortion mechanism” and asserted that now it is time for a revolution in this sector.
The article focuses on the opposition leader's critique of the ruling government, framing the narrative around his political campaign.
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