Rajya Sabha Adjourned Till Wednesday Amid Uproar Over NEET Issue
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until Wednesday following repeated disruptions over the alleged NEET paper leak. Opposition members continued to press for a discussion on the issue, while the government accused them of obstructing the functioning of the House.
Written by
Jyoti Mukherjee

House Adjourned Amid Protests
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until Wednesday after persistent protests and slogan-shouting over the alleged NEET paper leak and related issues.
Repeated disruptions prevented the House from transacting its scheduled business.
Opposition's Stand
Opposition parties demanded:
A detailed discussion on the alleged NEET paper leak.
Greater accountability for the alleged examination irregularities.
Immediate measures to restore students' confidence in the examination system.
These remarks reflect the Opposition's position.
Government's Response
The government maintained that:
It is prepared to discuss the issue within the framework of parliamentary rules.
Investigations into the alleged examination irregularities are ongoing.
Legislative measures, including the proposed Anti-Paper Leak Bill, are intended to strengthen the integrity of public examinations.
Government leaders also accused the Opposition of repeatedly disrupting House proceedings.
These statements represent the government's position.
Parliamentary Context
The alleged NEET paper leak has dominated the Monsoon Session, resulting in repeated adjournments, heated exchanges between the ruling NDA and Opposition parties, and delays in legislative business.
Looking Ahead
The Rajya Sabha is expected to reconvene on Wednesday, when the government and the Opposition may continue discussions over the NEET issue and other legislative matters if normal proceedings resume
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