New Delhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi over the NEET-UG medical entrance controversy, saying alleged "irregularities" in the examination had ruined over 24 lakh students even before he took oath. Is. New term in office.
Gandhi assured the students of the country that he will become their voice in the Parliament and will strongly raise issues related to their future.
Amid allegations of inflated marks in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday announced that the Education Ministry has constituted a four-member panel to review the grace marks given to over 1,500 candidates. .
In a post in Hindi on X, Gandhi said, "Narendra Modi has not even taken oath yet and the irregularities in the NEET exam have devastated over 24 lakh students and their families."
The former Congress chief said, six students from the same examination center topped the examination with maximum marks, while many got marks which is not technically possible, but the government is continuously denying the possibility of paper leak.He said that Congress had made a strong plan to deal with this 'paper leak industry' running in collusion with the education mafia and the government machinery.
He said, "We had promised in our manifesto to provide 'freedom from paper leaks' to students by making a law."
Gandhi said, "Today I assure all the students of the country that I will be your voice in Parliament and will strongly raise issues related to your future."
He said that the youth have expressed confidence in the Indian faction which will not let their voice be suppressed.
NTA has denied any irregularities and said that changes made in NCERT textbooks and grace marks for wasting time at exam centers were some of the reasons behind students scoring higher marks.The issue has taken a political turn with several parties raising concerns over the authenticity of the national examination for medical courses.
The Congress on Friday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored high-level inquiry into "irregularities" in NEET for medical courses and accused the BJP of betraying the youth and playing with their future.
Gandhi assured the students of the country that he will become their voice in the Parliament and will strongly raise issues related to their future.
Amid allegations of inflated marks in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday announced that the Education Ministry has constituted a four-member panel to review the grace marks given to over 1,500 candidates. .
In a post in Hindi on X, Gandhi said, "Narendra Modi has not even taken oath yet and the irregularities in the NEET exam have devastated over 24 lakh students and their families."
The former Congress chief said, six students from the same examination center topped the examination with maximum marks, while many got marks which is not technically possible, but the government is continuously denying the possibility of paper leak.He said that Congress had made a strong plan to deal with this 'paper leak industry' running in collusion with the education mafia and the government machinery.
He said, "We had promised in our manifesto to provide 'freedom from paper leaks' to students by making a law."
Gandhi said, "Today I assure all the students of the country that I will be your voice in Parliament and will strongly raise issues related to your future."
He said that the youth have expressed confidence in the Indian faction which will not let their voice be suppressed.
NTA has denied any irregularities and said that changes made in NCERT textbooks and grace marks for wasting time at exam centers were some of the reasons behind students scoring higher marks.The issue has taken a political turn with several parties raising concerns over the authenticity of the national examination for medical courses.
The Congress on Friday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored high-level inquiry into "irregularities" in NEET for medical courses and accused the BJP of betraying the youth and playing with their future.
