The head of Meta’s India operations has been named in a First Information Report (FIR) in connection with the circulation of allegedly morphed images and social media posts targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest linked to the Centre for Justice and Peace (CJP). The development has intensified the debate surrounding the accountability of...
Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Raghav Chadha has addressed criticism over his decision not to immediately speak on the NEET paper leak controversy during parliamentary proceedings, saying his priority was to work towards finding practical solutions instead of making statements that would merely attract attention. Speaking about the issue, Chadha said that although many people...
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day indefinite hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the central government that peaceful protesters would not face punitive or retaliatory legal action in connection with the July 20 demonstration in Delhi. Wangchuk shared details of the government’s assurance in a video message, saying the commitment played a key...
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), led by Abhijeet Dipke, has reiterated its demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s response to the ongoing controversy over alleged examination paper leaks. The organisation’s latest reaction came after Prime Minister Modi addressed concerns surrounding the integrity of competitive examinations and...
Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday strongly criticised the government’s handling of a student protest in New Delhi, questioning why young people demanding action over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak were met with police force. Kharge raised the issue during the opening day of the Monsoon Session...
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is expected to submit its chargesheet in the high-profile NEET-UG paper leak case without naming any government officials, according to sources familiar with the ongoing investigation. The move comes after months of extensive inquiry into one of India’s biggest examination scandals, which raised serious concerns about the integrity of...
The political confrontation surrounding the alleged NEET examination paper leak intensified after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan strongly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of creating unnecessary panic among students and their families. The remarks came amid continuing debates over the integrity of competitive examinations and concerns raised by opposition parties regarding the conduct...
In a striking intervention amid continuing concerns over examination integrity in India, the self-described “Cockroach Janta Party” has issued an open letter to the Prime Minister, demanding substantial compensation for families of students whose deaths have allegedly been linked to the NEET paper leak controversy. The group has called for financial assistance of ₹1 crore...
The controversy surrounding the alleged NEET-UG paper leak brought several digital platforms under scrutiny, including the popular messaging application Telegram. At one point during the investigation, authorities briefly blocked access to the platform after concerns emerged that leaked examination materials and related communications were being circulated through various Telegram channels and groups. The incident highlighted...
A fresh political debate has emerged after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made a striking prediction regarding the future of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking amid ongoing concerns surrounding examination paper leak controversies and questions over governance, Gandhi asserted that Modi may not continue as Prime Minister beyond the next year. The remarks have added a...