India, June 30 -- Amid the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) question paper leak, several students and political outfits held protests in the city on Monday demanding strict action against those responsible.

The state government cancelled the TET examination, scheduled for June 28 across 1,028 centres for nearly six lakh candidates, following the question paper leak in Thane before the examination.

The Students' Federation of India (SFI), Pune district committee, condemned the cancellation of the examination and held the state government and the education department responsible for repeated failures in conducting recruitment examinations.

"We demand the resignation of the education minister and the Maharashtra State Council of Examination...