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Congress Protest in Jaipur
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 21 Jul 2026, 08:32 PM
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Former CM Ashok Gehlot and several Congress leaders were detained by police during a protest in Jaipur. The protest was held over the NEET controversy and demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
A protest was held in Jaipur by the Congress party over the ongoing NEET controversy. The party is demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. During the protest, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot and state Congress president Govind Singh Dotasara were detained by the police. Several other Congress leaders were also taken into custody. The protest was peaceful but the police action has sparked a political row in the state.