Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Protesters demand Pradhan's resignation over exam irregularities
Students and advocates in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar are protesting to demand the resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
They are upset about problems in the education system, especially leaks in exam papers like NEET.
They say the government is not doing enough to fix these issues or hold anyone responsible.
The protesters also criticized the police for taking action against people who were part of a march in New Delhi.
They believe the government should be more concerned about improving education rather than removing activists like Sonam Wangchuk from protest sites.
Students and advocates protested in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar demanding Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
Protesters allege irregularities in the education sector and exam paper leaks, particularly the NEET exam.
They criticize the government for not addressing the issues or holding anyone accountable.
The protesters condemned police action against participants in the 'Sansad Chalo' march in New Delhi.
They believe the government should focus on improving the education system instead of removing activists from protest sites.
- Who
- Students and advocates
- What
- Protest demanding the resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- When
- July 20
- Where
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Why
- Alleged irregularities in the education sector and exam paper leaks
Protesters
Government
Accountability for Exam Leaks
Protesters
Protesters demand the government hold someone accountable for the NEET exam paper leak and seek Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
Government
The government has not issued a statement addressing the hunger strike or the demands for accountability.
Government Response to Protests
Protesters
Protesters criticize the government for not addressing the issues and instead focusing on removing activist Sonam Wangchuk from the agitation site.
Government
The government has not publicly responded to the protests or the demands for resignation.
- Location
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Date
- July 20
- Protesters
- Students and advocates
- Demand
- Resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Issue
- Alleged irregularities in the education sector and exam paper leaks
- Activist
- Sonam Wangchuk
- Police Action
- Condemned by protesters for actions against 'Sansad Chalo' march participants