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Akhilesh Yadav says youth forced govt to act on NEET paper leak row

Akhilesh Yadav says youth forced govt to act on NEET paper leak row

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday asserted that the country’s youth had demonstrated their ability to make the government respond to public demands, saying the recent student movement over examination irregularities compelled the Centre to concede several demands.Participating in the debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, Akhilesh Yadav, referring to the recent protests against the alleged NEET paper leak, said the government’s initial approach had reflected arrogance before it eventually gave in to public pressure. “We were watching the protest. The government was arrogant in the belief that it would not bow down. After the win, youngsters raised a slogan — ‘sarkaar jhukti hai, jhukane wala chahiye’ (The government yields; it just takes someone to make it yield). The youngsters know how to make the government yield,” he said. 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 …

Dharmendra Pradhan gets grand welcome in Bhubaneswar after exit

Dharmendra Pradhan gets grand welcome in Bhubaneswar after exit

A large crowd welcomed former Union Education Minister and BJP MP Dharmendra Pradhan at the Bhubaneswar Airport here on Tuesday. Pradhan resigned from the post of Union Education Minister on July 25. Earlier on July 25, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from the Union Council of Ministers amid nationwide protests over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy. Pradhan stated that he was stepping down in the larger interest of students to ensure that the country’s youth do not become “trapped in a web of confusion.”In his resignation letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pradhan highlighted his long-standing association with education and reaffirmed his commitment to the aspirations of India’s youth. “For more than four decades, I have been associated with students, teachers, and the cause of education reform. I have always believed that a strong, inclusive, and forward-looking education system is the foundation of a strong nation,” Pradhan said. Recalling the NEET-UG controversy, Pradhan stated that the Centre acted promptly after irregularities surfaced in the May 3 examination. “However, irregularities were found in …