NSUI, Youth Congress workers detained before protesting Dharmendra Pradhan’s visit to Bhopal
Police in Bhopal detained several Indian Youth Congress and NSUI workers ahead of a visit by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The protesters intended to demonstrate against the NEET-UG exam paper leak and other educational discrepancies.
Why it matters
The incident highlights growing political tensions and public dissatisfaction regarding the integrity of national competitive examinations in India.
Several Indian Youth Congress (IYC) and National Students Union of India (NSUI) workers were detained in various parts of Bhopal on Saturday (June 13, 2026)as they planned to protest the visit of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET question paper leak and other issues concerning students.
The article focuses heavily on the protesters' perspective and quotes their criticism of the government's suppression of dissent.
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