Pradhan’s resignation shifts focus to Harjot Bains as Congress raises pressure in Punjab
Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa said the resignation showed that sustained public pressure could force accountability.
Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa said the resignation showed that sustained public pressure could force accountability.
Senior BJP leader and BJP National Council member Sanjay Tandon, reacting to the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET issue, said that "the Education Minister's decision to resign reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to accountability, transparency and the dignity of the youth."
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said India’s youth had “risen to the occasion” by defeating politics of division, while JKPCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra termed the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation a triumph of truth and democratic resistance.
The Tricolour was waved, sweets were distributed, and firecrackers were burst at several places across Madhya Pradesh following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday.
Joshi is currently the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy.
The arrested aspirants had allegedly paid Rs 10 lakh in advance to a racket for securing jobs.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar led a delegation that included Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, and met with representatives of 12 recognized national and state political parties to discuss election-related issues and gather feedback.
Speaking to media persons here on Friday, Krishnadas said the BJP will hold a protest march to the Chief Minister's residence (Cliff House) on Tuesday against the gold looting in Sabarimala Temple.
"At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer will visit India on 8-9 October 2025," the MEA said in a statement.
There have also been reports of shots being fired during the chaos.
