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The charge sheet comes days after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from the post on July 25, in the wake of over a month-long agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party

Announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 23, 2026, the initiative aims to expedite trials under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, following widespread protests over alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG exam.

Writer Sarah Joseph condemns police action against protestors in Jantar Mantar; poet Anwar Ali says student movement offers hope amid concerns over ‘communalism’

Demonstrations in several districts turn confrontational as the police use water cannons and tear gas to disperse protesters who attempt to march to Union government offices and post offices

They seek Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak and call for support to the July 24 educational institutions bandh in Andhra Pradesh

Akhilesh Yadav said the Opposition, students and youth were unanimous in seeking Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation before any discussion in Parliament

Student body urges greater transparency in NEET-UG and other entrance tests, calls for institutional reforms and reiterates demand for a CBI inquiry into alleged examination irregularities

AIDSO district president K. Eranna alleges that repeated irregularities in examinations conducted by the National Testing Agency, including NEET-UG, had jeopardised the future of lakhs of students across the country.

For the re-examination, 19,99,895 candidates appeared compared to 22.05 lakh candidates who had taken the original NEET-UG examination

Punjab’s Aryan Gupta and Haryana’s Panshul Bansal top the re-examination with 715 marks, the NTA said