Student Protest Erupts Over NEET Paper Leaks: Demands for Reform and Accountability

The Aam Aadmi Party's student wing, ASAP, protested at Jantar Mantar demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and reforms to prevent NEET paper leaks. They called for transparency, fairness, and accountability in national exams, urging the government to implement long-term reforms to restore confidence among students.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 16-05-2026 20:22 IST | Created: 16-05-2026 20:22 IST
Student Protest Erupts Over NEET Paper Leaks: Demands for Reform and Accountability
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The student wing of the Aam Aadmi Party, ASAP, held a protest at Jantar Mantar on Saturday to voice their demands for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The group seeks a permanent resolution to the recurring paper leaks in the NEET exams.

Chanting slogans against the National Testing Agency, ASAP members emphasized the anxiety and uncertainty faced by students nationwide due to repeated examination irregularities. They held placards with messages like 'Dharmendra Pradhan Hatao, Shiksha Bachao' and 'NTA Jawab Do, Lakho Bachcho Ko Insaf Do'.

The protestors demanded stronger safeguards for transparency and fairness in national entrance exams. They urged the authorities to introduce lasting reforms to bolster confidence in the examination system and ensure such incidents do not happen in future assessments.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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