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NEET Leak Protests

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NEET Leak Protests

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Multiple opposition parties and leaders protested in Delhi over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and police action on students. Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, and others were detained near PM Modi's residence. The government criticized the protests as political theatrics.

How it unfolded

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    BJP condemns Congress protest; leaders released

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Actors support student protests; Congress warns of Parliament washout

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Naveen Patnaik demands education minister's resignation

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Police detain Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav

  5. 21 Jul 2026

    Opposition leaders join Congress protest near PM house

  6. 21 Jul 2026

    Congress criticizes police action on CJP protest

What happened earlier

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Kejriwal attacks 'Emperor Modi' over AK-47 use on Bihar students

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  1. AAP's Arvind Kejriwal attacked 'Emperor Modi' and the BJP over an AK-47 firing during student protests in Bihar.

  2. The protests were against exam irregularities by students in Bihar.

  3. Kejriwal recalled the 'Singhasan khali karo' slogan from the 1974 revolution.

  4. He warned the Centre not to mess with students.

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Now, BJP Demands Punjab Education Minister's Exit. Bhagwant Mann Hits Back

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  1. BJP demands removal of Punjab Education Minister over alleged paper leak.

  2. Bhagwant Mann denies any paper leak, admits cheating attempts at two exam centers.

  3. Mann states no paper leak occurred in the last four and a half years.

  4. Political clash between BJP and Punjab government on education governance.

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Who is Pralhad Joshi, the new Union Education Minister?

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  1. Pralhad Joshi, a five-time BJP MP from Karnataka's Dharwad constituency, was appointed Union Education Minister on July 25, 2026, replacing Dharmendra Pradhan.

  2. Joshi will continue to head the Ministries of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy alongside Education.

  3. He is a former RSS worker who rose in BJP organizational roles, serving as Karnataka state president from 2013 to 2016.

  4. Joshi emerged as a prominent leader during the Hubballi Idgah Maidan row in the early 1990s.

  5. Political analyst Shivasundar said Joshi's appointment aligns with BJP's ideological agenda for the Education Ministry.

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Woman booked for displaying provocative posters at Freedom Park protest in Bengaluru

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  1. A woman displayed provocative posters and shouted slogans at a Freedom Park protest in Bengaluru on July 24, 2025.

  2. The protest was organised by Karnataka Vidyarthi Sangatane (KVS) to condemn a lathicharge on students in Delhi and demand the resignation of former Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

  3. The posters contained messages supporting Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who are held under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and included a slogan against police.

  4. Police identified the woman through CCTV footage; Upparpet police registered a case under Section 192 of the Indian Penal Code (wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause a riot).

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‘Hope looks good on us’: Young protesters revel as Thackeray calls them ‘Vishnu avatar’

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  1. Young protesters celebrated after Uddhav Thackeray called them 'Vishnu avatar'.

  2. Thackeray said the victory was of patriots over blind followers.

  3. He referred to the protesters as cockroaches who defeated a dictator.

  4. The event took place in India and reflects ongoing political tensions.

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