NationalWednesday, 22 July 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai

PM Modi says preventing exam paper leaks is a national responsibility amid NEET leak row in July 2026

At an NDA MPs meeting in Delhi, PM Narendra Modi said preventing exam paper leaks is a national responsibility and stressed strict punishment for offenders.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In July 2026, at an NDA MPs’ meeting in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said preventing exam question paper leaks is a national responsibility, referring to the NEET leak issue and the need for strict punishment.

Key specifics

  • The meeting was held as part of the NDA’s Mangal Milan event ahead of the Parliament monsoon session.
  • PM Modi referred to the NEET undergraduate medical entrance paper leak that took place on 3 May.
  • He said those responsible for paper leaks should face very strict punishment and that such leaks must not recur.
  • Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the Prime Minister stressed that youth should be guided back to the right path, not politicised.
  • The Prime Minister called for a leak-free examination system and collective efforts to secure competitive exams in the future.

Exam lens

Question type: polity and governance, key facts: NDA MPs meeting, New Delhi, 3 May NEET leak, strict punishment, exam security. TNPSC one-liner: What did PM Modi call a national responsibility in the NDA MPs’ meeting?

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