Shivamogga, July 28 -- Former Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Tuesday held union Home Minister Amit Shah responsible for the deaths by suicide of students over the NEET issue, accusing the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in the states of "playing with the future of the country's youth."Speaking to reporters here, Bangarappa alleged that the handling of the NEET issue had pushed several students to take the extreme step and said the Centre had failed to address growing concerns over the examination system.
He also alleged that students protesting against the NEET issue were subjected to lathicharge and police action without due procedure, saying the government's response reflected insensitivity towards the aspirations...