Protests Turn Violent, Opposition Demands Education Minister's Resignation Over Paper Leaks
Opposition highlights potential abuse of power and institutional failure in education system.
On Monday, protests over paper leaks in Delhi turned violent as police cracked down on demonstrators. Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, called for a discussion in Parliament and demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. They plan to disrupt parliamentary proceedings, pressing for reforms amid youth anger over education issues.
26 JUL 2026
— Al Jazeera
Pralhad Joshi was appointed India's education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation due to protests over a NEET exam leak.
28 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Rahul Gandhi criticized Pralhad Joshi's appointment as Education Minister, citing his past defense of the early release of rapists.
4 AUG 2026
— BBC
India's education minister resigned due to protests over exam leaks, prompting Prime Minister Modi to implement reforms but youth unemployment remains a significant challenge.
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