Modi calls for foolproof exam system in India after youth protests
Summary
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for a foolproof exam system following youth protests against leaked exam papers that triggered clashes with police in Delhi. The Cockroach Janta Party leads demands including the resignation of the Education Minister and compensation for suicide victims.
Key Points
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for an infallible public examination system following protests over leaked question papers.
- Thousands of youth protesters marched on parliament demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the exam leak scandal.
- Clashes between police and protesters resulted in nearly 180 injuries, including security personnel and activists.
- Activist Sonam Wangchuk was allowed by Delhi High Court to be transferred to a private hospital amid protester demands.