‘Lowered Parliament’s Dignity’: Privilege Notice Against Dharmendra Pradhan Over NEET Remarks

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• ‘Lowered Parliament’s Dignity’: Privilege Notice Against Dharmendra Pradhan Over NEET Remarks Published By, Last Updated: May 19, 2026, 16:07 IST Jairam Ramesh moves privilege notice against Dharmendra Pradhan over remarks on a parliamentary panel after the NEET UG paper leak.
• IMA writes to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET paper leak, demands accountability.
• (Source: PTI) Privilege Motion Against Dharmendra Pradhan: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has moved a privilege notice against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan after he accused him of making “derogatory" remarks against a parliamentary committee during the ongoing controversy over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.
• Congress chief whip in the Rajya Sabha on Monday submitted a privilege notice against Pradhan, alleging that his comments had lowered the dignity of Parliament and showed “contempt" towards parliamentary committees.
• “I have given notice of a question of privilege under Rule 187 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business...