CJP Demands Education Minister's Resignation Over Exam Leaks, Sparking Nationwide Protests
Leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation following examination paper leaks, sparking protests in New Delhi and other cities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged fast-track courts for perpetrators but protesters insisted on Pradhan stepping down. Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after negotiations. Talks between government ministers and CJP leaders raised hopes of a breakthrough.
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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