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Soon after the nation witnessed the Modi magic, with his re-election as Prime Minister and BJP’s third consecutive term in power, education and entrance exams have taken center stage in Indian politics.
The NEET paper leak issue has stirred the education system’s core, leading to blame games and debates in the Lok Sabha and beyond.
Join us as we explore the week’s events in the political arena.
The NEET fiasco: Education under political radar
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The NEET paper leak has turned political, with protests and irregularities prompting action from the government.
A new chief was appointed for the National Testing Agency following the scandal, and new laws were enforced to prevent leaks further.
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the handling of the leak, leading to student protests and scrutiny of the medical entrance process.
The political turmoil around NEET continues, with opposition leaders questioning the government’s response.
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The NEET controversy escalates in Parliament, with debates and calls for accountability. Ministerial changes and student protests add to the overall tension.
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