India, May 19 -- Opposition parties staged a protest in the city on Monday against Modern College following the arrest of one of its professors for alleged involvement in the NEET exam paper leak case. The parties blamed the ruling BJP for jeopardising young students' careers.

The college authorities have already suspended the arrested professor. Congress corporators initiated the protest at the Pune Municipal Corporaiton's general body meeting. They demanded action against the College. NCP (SP) and Shiv Sena (UBT) corporators supported the demand.

Congress leaders Chandu Kadam and Arvind Shinde unequivocally blamed the BJP for the NEET mess pushing students into uncertainty.

Responding to the protest, BJP leader Ganesh Bidkar said, "T...