Amit Shah wrote to Speaker Om Birla seeking allocation of time for debate on student protests regarding the NEET paper leak, stating the government's readiness to participate. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju confirmed agreement to the discussion at a Business Advisory Committee meeting after the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was taken up without opposition mention of NEET. Shah offered to answer questions in person during any allocated debate.