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INDIA
Won’t be surprised if CJP captures power in one or two States, but may not emerge as a third force nationally: P. Chidambaram
On the paper leak in this year’s NEET held by the NTA, he said that “it was waiting to happen,” considering the small number of permanent employees in the NTA and the fact that the test had to be held throughout the country, covering thousands of centres
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- Why it matters
- The statement reflects political anxiety over test security vulnerabilities and questions whether opposition coalitions can challenge the ruling bloc in upcoming elections.
- Most affected
- Candidates sitting for NEET exams — Continued uncertainty over test integrity and fairness of competitive merit-based selection.
Opposition parties — Challenge in consolidating against ruling coalition despite concerns over institutional credibility. - Likely next
- Whether the NTA implements changes to exam security protocols or whether political parties formally demand systemic reforms to the testing system.