Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of using students as political tools during the CJP protest over NEET exam irregularities.The protest, which saw thousands of demonstrators march towards Parliament, turned violent with police using tear gas and lathi charges.

Pradhan claimed the opposition was prioritizing political spectacle over democratic debate, stating their aim was disruption rather than solutions for students.

The government reiterated its commitment to discussing NEET reforms in Parliament, emphasizing the need for accountability and resolving student concerns.Rahul Gandhi countered by accusing the Centre of failing youth and avoiding responsibility for exam issues.The incident highlights tensions between the ruling BJP and opposition parties over educational policies.