Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has criticized the Congress party in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the NEET-UG 2024 exam. He accused the Congress of being responsible for corruption and paper leaks, and claimed that the court’s decision reflects poorly on the Congress rather than being a setback for students. Pradhan’s remarks highlight the ongoing political tensions and accusations related to the exam’s integrity and the Congress party’s handling of similar issues in the past.
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- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticized the Congress party following the Supreme Court’s ruling on the NEET-UG 2024 exam.
- Pradhan claimed that the Congress is responsible for corruption and paper leaks in the education system.
- He emphasized that the Supreme Court’s decision reflects the Congress party’s “irresponsible attitude” and “petty politics.”
- According to Pradhan, the Supreme Court’s ruling is not a setback for students but a result of Congress’ failure to handle the situation responsibly.
- The Supreme Court dismissed pleas for the cancellation and re-test of the NEET-UG 2024 exam, finding no systemic breach in the exam’s integrity.
- The decision provided relief to the NDA government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) amidst criticisms and protests.
- Pradhan questioned Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge about past paper leaks that occurred during Congress’ rule in Rajasthan.
- He highlighted that the Congress party has been rejected by voters for the third consecutive time, indicating its struggle to accept defeat.
- Pradhan accused Congress of resorting to lies, half-truths, and anarchy to gain political advantage and preserve its diminishing influence.
- He directly addressed Kharge, suggesting that neither he nor the Congress leadership cares about students’ futures but are focused on their own political survival.
