NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday vowed “stringent punishment” for those involved in exam fraud that has fueled student anger, in his first direct comments tied to major protests challenging his government. “Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth,” he said in a social media post, promising to set up fast-track courts to punish those involved in question paper leaks.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi promises strict measures to prevent future exam paper leaks, ensuring accountability and prioritising students' futures

Modi defends handling of India’s exam paper leak crisis, vows tougher action as Gen Z-led protests, police clashes and opposition attacks escalate in Delhi.

PM Modi vows strict action on NEET paper leak, urging NDA to expose opposition and support agitating youth's demands.