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NEET Paper Leak Case: Maharashtra Congress Raises Questions About Alleged Protection to “Big People”

Mumbai, May 14 (UNI) The Maharashtra unit of the Indian National Congress on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Modi government and the Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing NEET paper leak controversy, questioning whether influential individuals were allegedly being protected in the case.
In a strongly worded post shared on social media platform X from its official handle at around, Maharashtra Congress highlighted remarks allegedly made by BJP leader Dinesh Binwal, who has reportedly been arrested in connection with the NEET paper leak investigation.
Referring to the statement, the Congress claimed that “big people” were allegedly being protected in the paper leak case. The party subsequently raised a series of questions directed at the central government, asking who these alleged “big people” were and why they were allegedly being shielded. The Congress further questioned whether any minister or senior BJP leader could be linked to the controversy.
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