New Delhi: AAP on Tuesday held a protest over “irregularities” in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admission to medical colleges and demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers held a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over the NEET exam result issue at Jantar Mantar in the national capital.
Delhi Minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, who was part of the protest, said the issue relates to the future of 24 lakh students and the government should conduct an investigation.
“It is a matter of the future of 24 lakh students. The government should take action and conduct an investigation. We are sitting here because we want that there should be Supreme Court-monitored inquiry,” he told reporters. Answering a query, he said the issue should be discussed by MPs in Parliament.
Meanwhile, a student union in Hyderabad also held a protest rally against the NEET 2024 exam results in Hyderabad. Students with placards in their hands, raised slogans while taking out a march from Himayat Nagar to the Ambedkar statue in the Tankbund area of the city.
The Bihar Economic Offences Unit (EOU) has issued notices to nine candidates asking them to arrive at their Patna office, in connection with the case. The result of the NEET-UG 2024, declared on June 4, led to protests with allegations of irregularities.
Petitions have been filed in courts by students seeking a re-test. The Supreme Court has allowed retest of over 1,500 students who got grace marks.
AAP’s protest over irregularities in NEET examination, demands SC monitored probe
