There is bound to be uproar on the issue of ‘rigging’ in NEET exam in the upcoming session of Parliament! Congress has given indications

New Delhi : The Congress accused the central government of ruining the future of the youth over the alleged rigging in the ‘National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Graduate’ (NEET-UG), 2024 conducted for admission to medical courses. The party said that this issue will be raised loudly during the Parliament session starting from June 24. The main opposition said that the Congress wants a CBI inquiry in this matter, but if the government is not ready for it, then the investigation should be done under the supervision of the Supreme Court. Congress is constantly demanding this in this matter. Congress has also demanded that the Director General of NT be removed from his/her post.

The game of ‘pay money, take paper’ is being played: Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the game of ‘pay money, get paper’ is being played in this government. Kharge posted on ‘X’, “There was not only a problem of grace marks in the NEET exam. There has been rigging, papers have been leaked, corruption has taken place. The future of 24 lakh students who appeared in the NEET exam is at stake due to the actions of the Modi government. he/she said that the Modi government cannot escape its responsibility by putting the responsibility of its actions on the shoulders of NTA. The Congress President said, “The Congress Party demands an impartial investigation under the supervision of the Supreme Court in the entire NEET scam. After the investigation, the culprits should be given the harshest punishment and lakhs of students should be compensated and their year should be saved from being wasted.

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‘The future of crores of youth has been ruined’

he/she alleged that in the last 10 years, the Modi government has ruined the future of crores of youth through paper leaks and rigging. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh questioned why grace marks were given to hundreds of students in the first place? In a statement, he/she alleged that the government of “one-third Prime Minister” is trying its best to avoid the controversy related to NEET and the scam that clearly took place in it. Ramesh said, “The government has assured the Supreme Court that the grace marks given to 1563 students will be canceled. But the question arises why grace marks were given in the first place? The Congress General Secretary said, “It appears that there was a question of Physics in the paper in which four options were given. According to the new NCERT textbook of class 12, one option out of four was correct. But on the basis of the old textbook, the other option can also be considered correct. Grace marks were given to the students who ticked the latter and apart from them, those students whose time was wasted due to delay in paper distribution etc.

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Question on the role of NTA, NCERT

he/she claimed that such a thing reflects a very bad situation and the role of both NTA and NCERT is worrisome. Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi alleged that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is running away from discussing the matter. Gogoi said, “You are asking the same agency, NTA, under whose leadership this entire scam took place, to investigate the matter. In such a situation, how can a fair investigation be expected?” he/she said, “A nexus has been formed between the examination centre and the coaching centre, which has shaken our middle-poor class today. How will NTA be able to investigate a nexus like ‘pay money, get paper’? Some or the other official of NTA is involved in this. In such a situation, how will NTA conduct a fair investigation?”

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CBI investigation requested

The Congress MP said that the Congress wants a CBI inquiry in this case. If the government is not ready for a CBI inquiry, then we demand an inquiry under the supervision of the Supreme Court… The head of the NTA should be removed. Gogoi claimed, “We have heard different recordings of how lakhs of rupees are being demanded. Children are getting the same marks in the same center. The government’s attitude on this matter has been weak and it is running away from this issue. But it is the duty of the opposition to raise the issues of the country and we will raise the voice of our 24 lakh students loudly inside the House.”