India, May 13 -- The Congress party demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following the cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 and called for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) investigation into the alleged paper leak scandal.

Addressing a press conference, Congress Youth Wing president Uday Bhanu Chib and NSUI president Vinod Jakhar alleged that repeated paper leak incidents reflect a systemic failure in the examination process and demanded accountability from the government.

Chib claimed that over the past decade, multiple examination papers have been leaked and several re-examinations have been conducted, raising serious concerns over the credibility of the testing system. He said students across the country wer...