P. Nadda slams Rahul Gandhi on paper leak charges, points to opposition-ruled states

Union Minister and BJP National President J.P. Nadda on Friday hit back strongly at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his criticism over paper leaks in the country.

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Jul 23, 2026 - 01:22

P. Nadda slams Rahul Gandhi on paper leak charges, points to opposition-ruled states

BJP refutes Congress allegations on examination paper leaks

Union Minister and BJP National President J.P. Nadda on Friday hit back strongly at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his criticism over paper leaks in the country. Rahul Gandhi said that the central government was unable to stop the leak of examination papers and termed it a big issue, which was affecting the students and their future. Replying to the question, Nadda said such incidents are not happening in BJP ruled states but also in several opposition ruled states.

Nadda points out similar incidents in other states

Reacting to the allegations, Nadda said that paper leak was also reported in states ruled by opposition parties. "The Congress should not politicise the issue and come together to strengthen the examination system," he said. He said the problem needs a collective approach, not political parties playing the blame game.

Political Firestorm Heats Up

Rahul Gandhi has been raising concerns over unemployment, education and examination irregularities, saying repeated paper leaks have shattered the confidence of millions of students. However, Nadda said the Congress was picking out incidents selectively and overlooking similar cases in states where it is in power or its allies are in power. He said the BJP government has brought in tough laws and measures to curb examination malpractices.

Students Want More Action

The paper leak problem has created lots of concern in students and parents across the country. Candidates appearing in competitive examinations have demanded more transparency, better security and stricter punishment for those involved in leaking question papers. Education experts have also demanded better technological safeguards and better coordination between examination authorities and law enforcement agencies.