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Higher Education Secretary Replaced Amid CJP Protest Over NEET Exam Paper Leak

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Naresh Pal Gangwar, a 1994-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the new Higher Education Secretary, replacing Vineet Joshi.
The reshuffle comes amid nationwide protests over alleged irregularities in the NEET exam paper leak.
Protesters are demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
The appointment was part of a broader transfer and promotion of senior bureaucrats by the central government.

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LeftHindustan Times
CJP calls for nationwide stir today, firm on Pradhan’s exit
The outlet frames the story around a government reshuffle amidst ongoing protest demands, highlighting late-night bureaucratic changes.
CenterOrganiser
Amid NEET protest paper leak cases to be heard by special fast track court at Rouse Avenue
This outlet reports the transfer of a judge and the establishment of a special fast track court for NEET paper leak cases, framing it as a procedural update.
RightNDTV
Education Secretary Vineet Joshi Replaced Amid CJP Protest Over Paper Leaks
The headline frames the replacement as a direct response to the CJP protest, emphasizing the government's action under pressure.

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