New Delhi, May 18 -- BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on Sunday hit back at Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the NEET paper leak controversy and alleged irregularities in the education system, saying the Congress leader was trying to do politics over children.

"Rahul Gandhi now wants to do politics over children. He should know that the government is taking action in the NEET paper leak case. To prevent such incidents in the future, the country's Education Minister is working on this," Hussain told ANI.

His remarks came after Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the Centre over alleged failures in the education system, citing issues ranging from the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy to CBSE evaluation c...