Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Youth Congress thanks Rahul for Pradhan's resignation
The Indian Youth Congress put up hoardings thanking Rahul Gandhi for the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, the former Union education minister.
They say this is the first victory of students' protests against alleged paper leaks.
The Congress' youth wing will continue protesting until those responsible for police excesses are held accountable and PM Modi apologizes to students.
The campaign, called 'Chhatron Ki Goonj,' started in June and includes protests and interactions with students across India.
Indian Youth Congress put up hoardings thanking Rahul Gandhi for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
Pradhan's resignation is seen as a victory for students' protests against alleged paper leaks.
Congress' youth wing will continue agitating for accountability and an apology from PM Modi.
The 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign was launched in June to address examination controversies.
Protests include public outreach and interactions with students nationwide.
- Who
- Indian Youth Congress (IYC), Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan
- What
- Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, hoardings thanking Rahul Gandhi
- When
- Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Raisina Road, Lutyens' Delhi
- Why
- Alleged paper leaks in recruitment and entrance examinations, including the NEET controversy
Congress Party
BJP Government
Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan
Congress Party
The resignation is a victory for students' protests and Rahul Gandhi's leadership.
BJP Government
The resignation is a routine political decision and not a result of protests.
Accountability for Paper Leaks
Congress Party
The Congress demands accountability for alleged paper leaks and police excesses.
BJP Government
The BJP government denies any wrongdoing and maintains the integrity of the examination process.
- Resigned Minister
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Leader of Opposition
- Rahul Gandhi
- Campaign
- Chhatron Ki Goonj
- Location of Hoardings
- Raisina Road, Lutyens' Delhi
- Date of Campaign Launch
- June