Archive · 25 Jul 2026
AP Youth Congress, NSUI Demand Pradhan's Resignation
Some student groups in Andhra Pradesh are very upset.
They say there were cheating problems in big exams and police hurt students who were protesting.
They want the education minister to quit his job.
So, they are going to not eat for a day to show they are serious.
Other schools and colleges also closed on Friday because of similar protests.
Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress and NSUI to hold hunger strike in Vijayawada.
Demanding resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Protest against alleged examination paper leaks and police action on students.
Hunger strike scheduled for Saturday at 11 am at Dharna Chowk.
Educational institutions closed in Andhra Pradesh on Friday due to bandh call.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress, National Students' Union of India
- What
- Hunger strike demanding resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- When
- Saturday at 11 am
- Where
- Dharna Chowk, Vijayawada
- Why
- Alleged nationwide examination paper leaks and police action on students
Protesters
Government
Resignation Demand
Protesters
Protesters demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over examination paper leaks and police action on students.
Government
The government has not publicly responded to the resignation demands.
- Protest Location
- Dharna Chowk, Vijayawada
- Protest Time
- 11 am, Saturday
- Issues Raised
- Examination paper leaks, police action on students
- Organizations Involved
- Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress, National Students' Union of India
- Bandh Call
- Left-affiliated student and youth organisations