New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for maintaining "silence" on the NEET exam issue and said his party will take a strong stand from the streets to Parliament to ensure that the voice of the youth is heard. Is committed to. Policies against paper leaks.
The former Congress president said the arrests made in Bihar, Gujarat and Haryana clearly show that there is systematic corruption in the examination and these BJP-ruled states have become the "hub" of the paper leak.
"Narendra Modi, as usual, is maintaining silence on tampering with the future of over 24 lakh students in the NEET exam," Gandhi said in a post on X in Hindi.
"The arrests made in Bihar, Gujarat and Haryana clearly show that there is systematic corruption in the examination and these BJP-ruled states have become the epicenter of the paper leak," he claimed.
In the manifesto, Congress had promised to secure the future of the youth by making strict laws against paper leaks.He said, "While fulfilling the responsibility of the opposition, we are committed to strongly raise the voice of the youth from the streets to the Parliament and put pressure on the government to make such strict policies."
Gandhi's comments come after the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that even if there is "0.001 per cent negligence" on anyone's part in the conduct of the NEET-UG 2024 exam, it should be dealt with completely.
Noting that students have to work hard while preparing for these examinations, the top court said that the litigation related to the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Graduate)-2024 examination should not be considered as adversarial.
A vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and SVN Bhatti told the lawyers appearing for the Center and the National Testing Agency (NTA), "Even if there is 0.001 per cent negligence on someone's part, it has to be dealt with completely." Needed."
NTA conducts All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination.
The former Congress president said the arrests made in Bihar, Gujarat and Haryana clearly show that there is systematic corruption in the examination and these BJP-ruled states have become the "hub" of the paper leak.
"Narendra Modi, as usual, is maintaining silence on tampering with the future of over 24 lakh students in the NEET exam," Gandhi said in a post on X in Hindi.
"The arrests made in Bihar, Gujarat and Haryana clearly show that there is systematic corruption in the examination and these BJP-ruled states have become the epicenter of the paper leak," he claimed.
In the manifesto, Congress had promised to secure the future of the youth by making strict laws against paper leaks.He said, "While fulfilling the responsibility of the opposition, we are committed to strongly raise the voice of the youth from the streets to the Parliament and put pressure on the government to make such strict policies."
Gandhi's comments come after the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that even if there is "0.001 per cent negligence" on anyone's part in the conduct of the NEET-UG 2024 exam, it should be dealt with completely.
Noting that students have to work hard while preparing for these examinations, the top court said that the litigation related to the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Graduate)-2024 examination should not be considered as adversarial.
A vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and SVN Bhatti told the lawyers appearing for the Center and the National Testing Agency (NTA), "Even if there is 0.001 per cent negligence on someone's part, it has to be dealt with completely." Needed."
NTA conducts All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination.
