The exit of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, whose resignation was the key demand of the protesters led by the Cockroach Janata Party, should now pave the way for sincere effort to tackle the larger issue of education reforms
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Cockroach Janata Party supporters celebrated Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, calling it the first success of their NEET paper leak protest. The outfit said its agitation would continue until compensation is provided to affected families and action is taken against those responsible
Rahul Gandhi met students observing a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar and backed their three key demands, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He said the protesters would continue their agitation despite detentions, threats and university advisories.
The Cockroach Janta Party told the Centre that Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation remains a non-negotiable demand. After talks with Union ministers, it also sought an apology for protesters, compensation for victims' families and withdrawal of cases against demonstrators.
The Cockroach Janta Party announced a nationwide protest campaign beginning in Pune on June 11 and warned of an indefinite sit-in at Jantar Mantar from June 20 if Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan does not resign over examination-related issues
