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Government Sacks Education Secretary, Promises Fast-Track Courts as Paper Leak Protests Grip Parliament
NDTV·Friday, 24 July 2026
Education Secretary Vineet Joshi was removed from his post amid ongoing student protests over exam paper leaks. PM Modi announced plans for a new bill with fast-track courts and tougher punishments for paper leak offenders. The Union Cabinet is set to discuss the bill before it goes to Parliament.
Why It Matters
Millions of students who sit for competitive exams like NEET are directly affected by paper leaks — their futures depend on a fair system. This shake-up signals the government is finally being forced to act.
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