Congress asks PM Modi to break silence on paper leaks, act against Pradhan
The Congress party has intensified its criticism of the Indian government regarding examination paper leaks, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take action against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar highlighted the government's failure to conduct examinations properly and called for strict laws to prevent future leaks. The party is also supporting students affected by these issues and demanding accountability from those in charge of the National Testing Agency (NTA).
- ▪The Congress demands that Prime Minister Modi address the issue of examination paper leaks.
- ▪Kanhaiya Kumar criticized the government's handling of the NEET paper leak and CBSE's On-Screen Marking system.
- ▪The party is advocating for strict laws with zero tolerance for paper leaks and accountability for officials involved.
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The Congress on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) stepped up its attack on the government over examination paper leaks, demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi break his silence, act against "incompetent" Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and enact strict laws with zero tolerance for paper leaks.Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar hit out at the government over the NEET paper leak and subsequent cancellation, as well as the row over the CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, alleging that it was unable to conduct even a single examination properly."The responsibility to conduct all important exams has been handed over to the NTA, on which questions are raised repeatedly," Mr. Kumar said at a press conference here.
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