Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as Education Minister amid exam protests

Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister on Saturday, citing the need to prevent anti-national forces from exploiting protests over examination irregularities. BJP President Nitin Nabin praised his decision as reflecting the highest standards of integrity, while Union Minister Kiren Rijiju thanked him for his service. Pradhan sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.