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Dhurandhar lawyers must ensure exemplary punishment for those behind the paper leak so that students get justice

This is a matter of the nation… not partisan politics since it concerns the future of the youth

Ek ek ko dandit karna hoga

Each one of them has to be punished.

Despite all this, the government isn’t budging.

You have to understand that our leader (Rahul Gandhi) met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday, requesting allocation of time for a discussion on the NEET issue. We got no conclusive answer.

We will discuss this on Wednesday morning during the meeting of floor leaders of Opposition parties. But there is very little possibility that the House will function until the government heeds the demands of the Opposition.

The Prime Minister should apologise to the youth.

This is not an issue of Congress, Samajwadi Party, or the BJP... this is an issue of students, youths.

If they are fighting outside, then I will fight for them inside Parliament. Students cannot enter Parliament due to security restrictions. But I can fight for them from within. No one can stop me. I am ready to fight it alone. I will do…

Dharmendra Pradhan should resign on moral grounds because, in my view, 22 students lost their lives because of these failures. But even after his resignation, if the system isn’t fixed, things will only worsen. I want systemic reform.

Where the oath of the Constitution was taken, today I sit at the very same place to save the honor of the Constitution. I am fulfilling my duty against the atrocities committed on the innocent.

Whenever oppression begins to cross its limits, that is precisely when the sun of change starts to rise. The brutal treatment meted out today to children and young girls at Jantar Mantar has shaken me to my core.

Every drop of rain is acceptable, but injustice upon the innocent is not. No matter how powerful those who committed the injustice may be, no matter how great the force behind them, they must answer for it.

Whatever andolan (protest) is taking place on this issue anywhere, the Congress and the Opposition will support it.

The symbol has to be removed.

The students are demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. He has failed as Education Minister. He is incapable of running this system.

What exactly have these students done? Thousands of them are protesting peacefully. They are only asking for what this country owes them — a fair education system.

We felt that if the youth are on the streets, the Opposition should be too.