Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister After NEET Leak
On July 25, Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister after the NEET paper leak. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, and activist Sonam Wangchuk welcomed this, calling off their 36-day protest at Jantar Mantar. The government agreed to compensate families of deceased NEET aspirants, withdraw FIRs against protesters, and implement reforms. Prahlad Joshi will take over as Education Minister. CJP says 'youth are watching.'
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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