Activist Sonam Wangchuk welcomed the introduction of the Public Examinations (Amendment) Bill in Parliament and urged the Centre to honour its written assurance of taking no legal action against students involved in recent protests, saying trust was vital for the nation's youth
The FTII Students' Association (FSA) staged a campus protest in Pune on Monday, expressing solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party and Sonam Wangchuk. Revealing that FTII's own entrance exam paper was recently leaked, students demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal criticised the government's temporary ban on Telegram to curb exam paper leaks, calling it ineffective. He alleged paper leak rackets involve massive money flows, claimed political links, and urged systemic reforms to address the issue permanently
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged faster integration of India’s education system with the real-world economy, emphasising greater focus on AI, automation, digital economy and design-driven manufacturing. He also highlighted improvements in healthcare infrastructure and the global popularity of yoga and Ayurveda
