Indian exam protest forces parliament suspension, adding pressure on PM Modi

Summary

Opposition parties in India protested in parliament demanding the resignation of the Education Minister amid large student demonstrations against leaked medical exam papers, intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Key Points
  • Opposition parties protested in Indian parliament demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over leaked medical exam papers.
  • Student protests over the NEET exam leak have become the biggest youth challenge to PM Modi since 2014.
  • Protests spread across multiple Indian cities with significant police clashes in New Delhi.
  • Education Minister Pradhan reiterated government's commitment to address youth concerns and exam reforms on the parliamentary floor.
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