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Imran Khan blasts lack of accountability in NEET paper leak controversy amid Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike for students

Imran Khan blasts lack of accountability in NEET paper leak controversy amid Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike for students

The NEET-UG paper leak may no longer dominate headlines, but for lakhs of students whose hard work was overshadowed by the controversy, the fight is far from over. As renowed educator Sonam Wangchuk‘s indefinite hunger strike entered its 19th day on July 16, support for his protest continued to grow. The latest to speak out is actor Imran Khan, who backed the demand for accountability and said students deserve the same honesty and integrity that is expected of them during examinations. Imran Khan fires at NEET system, says students deserve fairness as Sonam Wangchuk’s fast continues. ((ANI Photo/Rahul Singh)) Imran Khan says students deserve fairness Sharing a carousel post on Instagram on Thursday, Imran Khan spoke about following the developments around the NEET controversy over the past few weeks. He wrote, “Following the conversations around the NEET scandal these past few weeks has been quite a ride… as the philosopher Mugatu so eloquently said, ‘I feel like I’m taking crazy pills’.” The actor stressed that the discussion should not be reduced to political differences. “This …

Abhijeet Dipke thanks Uddhav Thackeray for supporting CJP, Wangchuk in protest over exam paper leaks

Abhijeet Dipke thanks Uddhav Thackeray for supporting CJP, Wangchuk in protest over exam paper leaks

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday thanked Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray for extending his support to the CJP and activist Sonam Wangchuk in the ongoing protest over alleged irregularities in NEET exam. Abhijeet Dipke thanked Thackeray for his “compassion” and for supporting the CJP during the “difficult time”. (HT Photo/ Sanchit Khanna) Dipke thanked Thackeray for his “compassion” and for supporting the CJP during the “difficult time”. The CJP’s protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi over alleged examination irregularities has been underway for 25 days now. Educator and climate activist Wangchuk (59) joined the protest on June 28 and began an indefinite hunger strike at the site in support of the CJP stir. The CJP has been demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and ₹1 crore compensation for the families of students who died by suicide since the NEET paper leak in May. The medical entrance examination was re-conducted last month. In a post on X, Dipke said that Thackeray has appealed to the protesting activist to end his …

Rahul Gandhi seeks fresh Maharashtra TET date after paper leak

Rahul Gandhi seeks fresh Maharashtra TET date after paper leak

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has criticised the Maharashtra government for not announcing a fresh date for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), nearly two weeks after the examination was cancelled following a question paper leak. In a post on X, Gandhi said nearly six lakh candidates continue to face uncertainty as the government has yet to announce a revised examination schedule or clarify the next course of action. He said candidates were being made to bear the consequences of a failure in the system. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Jitu Patwari flags off Congress Gen-Z Cyclothon over NEET paper leak allegations

Jitu Patwari flags off Congress Gen-Z Cyclothon over NEET paper leak allegations

Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari flagged off the party’s two-day Gen-Z Cyclothon Yatra from Indore to Bhopal, alleging widespread examination irregularities, paper leaks and recruitment scams. The Congress is also demanding free quality education from KG to PG and plans to protest outside Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s residence Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Congress seeks Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over alleged UGC-NET paper leak

Congress seeks Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over alleged UGC-NET paper leak

The Congress on Thursday attacked the Modi government over the alleged irregularities in the UGC-NET exam, demanding that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan must resign and the NTA be disbanded. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh shared on X a media report which stated that several students, who appeared for the Sociology paper in the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) on June 30, have alleged that the examination was leaked. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Paper sold for ₹2.25 lakh’: After NEET, Rahul alleges UGC-NET Sociology paper leak, claims ‘90 questions matched’

‘Paper sold for ₹2.25 lakh’: After NEET, Rahul alleges UGC-NET Sociology paper leak, claims ‘90 questions matched’

Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi has flagged concerns over an alleged paper leak for the UGC-NET exam. The Congress MP’s allegation also comes after several candidates who appeared for the sociology paper of the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) complained of grammatical errors and spelling mistakes in the exam paper. The Congress MP also stated that the paper had been leaked and was being sold in parts of India for a total of ₹2.25 lakhs. (@RahulGandhi) Gandhi’s post on X comes after the NEET UG paper leak caused nationwide protests, with students, opposition and student-led organisations calling for strict action and the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. UGC-NET paper also leaked? Taking to X on Wednesday, Gandhi listed a series of allegations which have surfaced in relation to the UGC-NET Sociology paper. The Congress MP also stated that the paper had been leaked and was being sold in parts of India for a total of ₹2.25 lakhs. “A 100-page PDF was circulated right before the UGC-NET exam. This PDF pertains …

Maharashtra TET paper leak probe reaches Bihar, three detained in Hajipur

Maharashtra TET paper leak probe reaches Bihar, three detained in Hajipur

The investigation into the alleged Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) paper leak has widened, with the Maharashtra Special Task Force (STF), assisted by the Vaishali Police, conducting a late-night raid at a cyber cafe in Bihar’s Hajipur and detaining three people for questioning. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Probing whether TET paper leaked from printing press or during transit: Cops

Probing whether TET paper leaked from printing press or during transit: Cops

THANE: Thane police are investigating whether the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET)-2026 question (Class 1 to 8) could have leaked from the printing press in Agra or when it was being transported to Maharashtra for the state-level exam. Probing whether TET paper leaked from printing press or during transit: Cops The question paper had been sent to the Mahim Patran Pvt Ltd press in Agra 30-45 days before the test, for translation into Urdu, English and Hindi, before it was printed, said the police, who are working with the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) to identify possible points at which it could have leaked. A police team is in Agra to probe this angle, even as the state is yet to announce a fresh date for the TET exam, which was to be held on Sunday. Police, who arrested three suspects in Bhiwandi on Saturday, said a fourth suspect evaded being caught. Kapil Dahia, the fourth of the five suspects on their radar, was on his way back to Bhiwandi from Pune when his …

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Judicial custody of 10 accused extended till July 11

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Judicial custody of 10 accused extended till July 11

A Delhi court on Monday extended the judicial custody of 10 accused in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) until July 11. The accused were produced before the Rouse Avenue Court through video conferencing after the expiry of their earlier period of judicial custody. The court extended the judicial custody of Yash Yadav, Mangilal Biwal, Dinesh Biwal, Vikas Biwal, Dhananjay Lokhande, Tejas Harshad Shah, Shubham Khairnar, Manisha Waghmare, Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, and Dr Manoj Shirure till July 11. Court allows continued investigation Earlier, on June 15, the Rouse Avenue Court had extended the judicial custody of the 10 accused till June 29. The court had also permitted the CBI to interrogate accused Shubham Khairnar, Manisha Waghmare, and Dhananjay Lokhande inside the jail on June 17, 18, and 19, respectively, for one hour each as part of the ongoing investigation. The CBI has so far arrested 13 accused in the case and is investigating an alleged network involved in procuring and circulating NEET-UG question papers ahead …

Maharashtra teacher recruitment test cancelled after raid reveals paper leak; 3 arrested

Maharashtra teacher recruitment test cancelled after raid reveals paper leak; 3 arrested

Mumbai: Amid nationwide uproar over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak, the Maharashtra State Examination Council (MSEC) on Saturday cancelled the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) scheduled on Sunday after parts of the question paper were allegedly leaked. School education minister Dada Bhuse said a fresh date for the exam would be announced after proper preparation and a transparent probe. Thane Police arrested three suspects in connection with the TET paper leak case (HT/Praful Gangurde) “Considering recent cases of paper leak and to conduct examinations in a transparent manner, we need to consider an online model for the TET examination,” Bhuse said. The cancellation of the exam a day ahead of the scheduled date has sparked unrest among candidates, especially serving teachers under 55 years who must clear the TET by 2028 to remain in service as per the apex court’s mandate. A total of 600,125 candidates registered for this year’s TET, out of which 258,061 registered for paper 1 (for candidates seeking to teach primary classes) and 342,064 registered for paper 2 …