Rahul Gandhi hits out at Centre over CBSE row: ‘Modi government fears the youth and Gen Z'
Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government over the controversy surrounding the CBSE Class 12 evaluation process. He accused the government of suppressing dissent and ignoring students' concerns, branding young voices as 'anti-national.' The ongoing issues with the evaluation system have raised serious questions about its integrity and transparency.
- ▪Rahul Gandhi linked the CBSE evaluation controversy to a broader pattern of suppressing dissent under the Modi government.
- ▪He alleged that the government fears young people who are questioning the evaluation process.
- ▪Students have reported discrepancies in the On-Screen Marking system, including unclear scanned copies and calculation mistakes.
- ▪The CBSE and education ministry defended the new evaluation process, claiming it ensures greater transparency and objectivity.
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Rahul Gandhi hits out at Centre over CBSE row: ‘Modi government fears the youth and Gen Z'In a social media post, Gandhi linked the CBSE Class 12 evaluation row to what he called a broader pattern of suppressing dissent under the Modi government.Updated on: May 25, 2026 6:39 PM ISTBy Shivya KanojiaShare viaCopy link Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the controversy surrounding CBSE’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) system and other alleged irregularities, accusing the government of ignoring students’ concerns. He said the government has been branding young voices as “anti-national” for questioning the evaluation process.Rahul Gandhi further alleged that the government was uncomfortable with young people raising questions publicly.
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