Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns As Education Minister After Student Protests

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:11am on 25 Jul 2026,Saturday India

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned. He sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and announced it on X. The move comes hours before a third round of talks between the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and the government.   Pradhan's resignation was the protesters' main demand. The government had already agreed to drop legal cases against students and compensate families of those who died after the NEET paper leak. With his resignation, all three demands are now met.   Celebrations broke out at the Jantar Mantar protest site. The CJP posted, "Long Live Student Power."

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