Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Anna Hazare Supports Student Protests, Demands Pradhan's Resignation
Anna Hazare, a well-known activist, joined students in a protest in Ahilyanagar.
They are upset about a leaked NEET exam paper and want the Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, to resign.
Anna Hazare even cried when he saw posters made by the students.
The police had to step in because things got violent, and they filed cases against some people.
Anna Hazare and the students believe the Minister should step down because of how the situation was handled.
Anna Hazare joined students protesting the NEET paper leak case in Ahilyanagar.
Hazare demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Protests turned violent, leading to police action and FIRs against unidentified persons.
Hazare broke down while looking at posters made by students highlighting their demands.
Videos of Hazare's emotional moment were widely shared on social media.
- Who
- Anna Hazare and students protesting the NEET paper leak case
- What
- Protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Ahilyanagar
- Why
- Students and Anna Hazare demand action against those responsible for the NEET paper leak and the resignation of the Education Minister.
Protesters and Anna Hazare
Government and Police
Resignation of Education Minister
Protesters and Anna Hazare
Anna Hazare and protesters demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for alleged mishandling of the NEET paper leak case.
Government and Police
The government and police have not publicly commented on the demand for Pradhan's resignation, focusing instead on maintaining law and order.
- Protest Location
- Ahilyanagar
- Protest Date
- Thursday
- Key Figure
- Anna Hazare
- Demand
- Resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Incident
- NEET paper leak case
- Police Action
- FIRs registered against unidentified persons for rioting and damage to public property