Delhi: Massive students' protest after NEET cancelled over paper leak claims
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Summary
NEET 2026 cancelled: Students were seen holding placards and raising slogans during the demonstration. One placard read, “Doctor degree on sale.”
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Type Research
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right