Dharmendra Pradhan resigns amid education controversies

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned after over a month of student protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party and activist Sonam Wangchuk. His tenure was marked by multiple controversies, including NEET-UG paper leaks, UGC-NET cancellation, NEP 2020 rollout disputes, and Supreme Court stays on UGC regulations. The protests centered on examination management and systemic reforms.