Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan applauded the nationwide student movement against alleged irregularities in national entrance exams, calling it a historic victory. He emphasized that the protests arose due to the Union Government’s failure to address concerns over exam conduct. Satheesan credited students for demanding transparency in the education system, leading to the exposure of the Centre’s handling of the situation.
The Chief Minister highlighted the sustained efforts of students in pressuring the government to acknowledge accountability amidst serious allegations. He commended Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and other parties for supporting the students throughout the agitation. Satheesan described the outcome as a win for democratic protests, showcasing the power of people’s voices over attempts to stifle dissent.
Satheesan stressed the necessity for immediate reforms in national entrance exams like NEET to ensure transparency and credibility. He urged the Centre to conduct exams error-free, emphasizing that students’ futures should not be jeopardized by uncertainty. The Chief Minister concluded by stating that the protests underscored the importance of governments addressing student concerns promptly and upholding accountability in a democratic society.
