Opposition Criticizes PM Modi’s Response to National Examination Paper Leaks
Indian opposition leaders, spearheaded by Rahul Gandhi, have sharply criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his appeal to 'forgive students' involved in recent academic controversies. Gandhi accused the Prime Minister of lacking empathy, noting that Modi has yet to meet with the families or students affected by widespread examination paper leaks. The opposition argues that the government’s rhetoric dismisses the systemic failures that have jeopardized the futures of millions of students. This exchange highlights the growing political friction over educational integrity and the government's accountability regarding recurring leaks in national-level competitive examinations.
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