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Congress Protests in Bhagalpur Over Alleged NEET Paper Leak, Demands Education Minister Resignation
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhagalpur
🗓 23 Jul 2026, 08:05 PM
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Congress cadres gathered at Samadhanalayal gate in Bhagalpur to protest alleged NEET paper leak and police action against students, demanding the resignation of the state's education minister.
Congress activists assembled at Samadhanalayal gate in Bhagalpur to protest what they allege is a leak of the NEET examination paper and the subsequent police action against students. The rally, which drew a sizable crowd, focused on demanding the resignation of Bihar's education minister.\n\nThe protestors cited the alleged leak as a major breach of exam security, arguing that it undermined the integrity of the national medical entrance test. They also expressed anger over police measures taken against students who were reportedly involved in the incident.\n\nIn the days leading up to the rally, the Congress party released a statement calling for a thorough investigation into the leak and the police response. The party’s leaders urged the government to take immediate steps to restore confidence in the examination process.\n\nThe protest is part of a broader national debate over exam security and student welfare, with several political groups voicing concerns about the handling of the situation by state authorities.