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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

We are 100 per cent in agreement with students. There have to be some consequences.

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

This is pure theft from these families, and after you steal from them, you tell them the paper is leaked.

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

Every month lakhs of students are told that all the stress you went through, you will have to undergo it again…

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

The question is why is this happening to our students… What have they done… to have security forces aiming weapons at them, to be beaten up, … They are protesting peacefully, asking for what this country owes them. They are simply asking…

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

The protesting students are not terrorists and are only asking for an education system that is functional and fair.

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K. C. Venugopal
@kcvenugopal· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

Our demand is simple. When the entire nation is feeling the pain of our students, all other business of the House should be set aside and this burning issue should be the top priority for Parliament.

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Shashi Tharoor
@shashitharoor· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

If construction was illegal, find other punishments — fines, other punitive measures, even government takeover — but do not destroy a functioning university that UP needs!

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Rajnath Singh
@rajnathsingh· Bharatiya Janata Party· Jul 25, 2026

It is our responsibility to listen to every concern of our students and resolve it. I am fully confident that India’s aware, mature, and sensible youth fully understand such deceptive attempts and will choose the path of progress…

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Narendra Modi
@narendramodi· Bharatiya Janata Party· Jul 25, 2026

Have directed the concerned authorities and officials to take all necessary steps in this regard. This continues our series of steps for safeguarding the interests of students. Those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be…

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Amit Shah
@amitshah· Bharatiya Janata Party· Jul 25, 2026

The decision to expedite hearings and take stringent action against the guilty in paper leak cases through the establishment of fast-track courts by the Prime Minister is a reflection of this very commitment.

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Narendra Modi
@narendramodi· Bharatiya Janata Party· Jul 25, 2026

Working tirelessly, late into the night, the departments have already submitted a draft proposal to me. This draft, which includes provisions for fast-track courts and stricter penalties, will be discussed in the Cabinet tomorrow.

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Narendra Modi
@narendramodi· Bharatiya Janata Party· Jul 25, 2026

Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth! We have decided to set up fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper leaks.

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Narendra Modi
@narendramodi· Bharatiya Janata Party· Jul 25, 2026

Friends, I am well aware that the issue of paper leaks is not a small matter. It causes immense distress to lakhs of students and their parents.

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

And we go to stand with the students who lie injured today — beaten for peacefully demanding justice and accountability. India’s students are not alone. The entire Opposition stands with them and their demands.

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

Right now, MPs and leaders of the INDIA bloc are peacefully heading to Gandhi Smriti… We go to remember the students we lost…

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

No one can stop them from standing with the students of India

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Rahul Gandhi
@rahulgandhi· Indian National Congress· Jul 25, 2026

You (Modi) allowed and encouraged the total capture and destruction of our education system — and protected every person responsible for it.

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