Addressing reporters after the meeting, Ranka said the government had asked for time to consider the demand and expressed hope that Pradhan would be removed from office.
Opposition MPs on Thursday staged a protest at Makar Dwar inside the Parliament premises over the NEET paper leak and examination irregularities, reiterating their demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was once again plunged into chaos and adjourned within minutes on the fourth day of the Monsoon Session, as Opposition parties intensified their protests demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak case and a discussion on alleged police brutality against agitating students in.
CPI(M) MP John Brittas said the Opposition will not step back from its demand for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the exam paper leak controversy, warning that protests will continue inside and outside Parliament.
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday said that it will not negotiate on the demands seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks, while maintaining that if the Centre wants to communicate with the agitators, it will have to hold a meeting at the protest site at Jantar Mantar.
The CJP has refused to soften its stand on Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, saying the demand is non-negotiable and that the ongoing protest in Delhi will continue until it is met.
Intensifying the attack on the Education Minister, he said that Dharmendra Pradhan was ‘corrupt and incompetent’ and demanded that he must step down from his position.
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday sharply criticised Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party for allegedly using students as “political tools” during the ongoing protests over the NEET paper leak. The minister’s remarks came hours after LoP Rahul Gandhi, along.
Student organisations joined the Jantar Mantar protest in Delhi after Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to hospital. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke announced an indefinite hunger strike as police appealed to protesters to vacate the site.
New Delhi: In a heartwarming gesture, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday helped a critically injured NEET UG aspirant appear for the examination in Kolkata with special arrangements — a move that drew appreciation from the candidate’s family. Special Arrangements Made for Injured Candidate Shrishti Dubey appeared for the examination at Binodini Girls High.
