Archive · 26 Jul 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister
Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as the Union Education Minister of India.
The BJP leaders, including Nitin Nabin, Kiren Rijiju, Bandi Sanjay, and Amit Malviya, have praised his decision, calling it a selfless act in the interest of the nation.
They highlighted his significant contributions to education reform, particularly the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP 2020).
Pradhan's resignation comes amid protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which demanded his resignation due to exam irregularities and paper leaks.
Pradhan expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve and his commitment to the nation's youth.
The BJP stands firmly with Pradhan's decision, emphasizing his integrity and selfless service.
Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as Union Education Minister.
BJP leaders praise his decision, calling it selfless and in the nation's interest.
Protests led by CJP demanded his resignation over exam irregularities.
Pradhan credited for implementing the National Education Policy (NEP 2020).
BJP leaders highlight Pradhan's dedication to education reform and student welfare.
- Who
- Dharmendra Pradhan, BJP leaders, protesters led by CJP
- What
- Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union Education Minister
- When
- Today
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- Amid protests demanding accountability for exam irregularities and paper leaks
BJP Leadership
Protesters
Resignation Decision
BJP Leadership
The BJP leadership supports Pradhan's resignation, praising his integrity and selfless service.
Protesters
Protesters demanded Pradhan's resignation, citing exam irregularities and paper leaks.
- Resignation Date
- Today
- Position Held
- Union Education Minister
- Protest Leaders
- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)
- Key Policy
- National Education Policy (NEP 2020)
- BJP Leadership Support
- Nitin Nabin, Kiren Rijiju, Bandi Sanjay, Amit Malviya
Sources
"Nation Before Self": Dharmendra Pradhan Quits, BJP Ministers Leaders Praise Him
Union Ministers Praise Dharmendra Pradhan’s Student-Centred Legacy as He Steps Down
'Prioritised nation's interest': BJP chief Nabin, Delhi & Goa CMs on Pradhan's resignation
"Party Stands Firmly With Dharmendra Pradhan's Decision To Resign": BJP Chief Nitin Nabin