In an exclusive interview, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches a strong defence of the government's handling of NEET and responds directly to Rahul Gandhi's criticism over examination controversies, paper leak allegations and student concerns. Pradhan accuses the Congress leader of creating unnecessary panic among students ahead of crucial examinations and claims that political narratives are being prioritised over facts. He also addresses the Nagpur-Abu Dhabi examination centre controversy, the Karnataka rally disruption issue and the broader debate over accountability in India's education system. Watch the full conversation as the Education Minister answers tough questions on NEET, student trust, institutional credibility and the escalating political battle over the future of India's youth.