Karnal, June 7 -- Members of the Youth Congress, led by its national president Uday Bhanu Chib, on Saturday along with Rohtak MP Deepender Singh Hooda attempted to gherao the chief minister's residence in Kurukshetra, as they demanded the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged NEET paper leak and widespread irregularities in CBSE exams.

The protesters also sought the resignation of the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) chairman, alleging recruitment of individuals from other states into Haryana's government jobs. Police used water cannons to stop the protestors and later also detained several leaders including Hooda.

Hooda said, "We will fight the battle from the streets to the Parliament unti...