Madurai, May 14 -- Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday termed the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak a "colossal failure" of the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA), and reiterated his demand for scrapping the examination.

Speaking to reporters, Chidambaram alleged that no accountability had been fixed despite serious lapses.

"This is a colossal failure by the government and NTA. No accountability is fixed. This is the style of the government at the Centre; whenever grave failures happen, no accountability is fixed. This is yet another reason why NEET should be scrapped," he said.

The Congress MP also expressed confidence that Congress MLAs would be included in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet after its expansion by Chief Minister Vijay.

"I...