Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister Modi Students have been protesting for weeks over the NEET controversy and alleged leaks of exam papers. Although he has tendered his resignation, it has not yet been formally accepted. The development soon became a major talking point on social media, with students protesting at Jantar Mantar to celebrate the move.
Priyanka Chopra reaction
Bollywood and Hollywood actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas welcomed the decision and reacted to Faye D’Souza’s Instagram post updating Dharmendra Pradhan on his resignation. She left red heart, clapping, and raised hands emojis in the comment section. This post also received comments from Varun DhawanAlia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal Who just liked this post.
Congratulations to Wildas
Vir Das also shared his account on Instagram and congratulated the students. He wrote, “You restored a word from a little sentence in that book we read in school but we all forgot. You beautiful kids. No matter what happens here, you win. Now hurry up and celebrate.”Vijay Varrma shared this post and captioned: “Accha chalta hoon.. duaaon mein yaad rakhna”Other celebrities such as Ishaan Khatter, Malaika Aroraand Tina Datta Also dropped the reaction to the same article. Dia Mirza wrote on her Instagram: “Only love Gen Z♥️🦋🇮🇳🌟, thank you @wangchuksworld for walking the path of peace and showing our children what true love looks like. No hate. No fear. Thank you to every young student who is demanding accountability, transparency and reform of our education system. Be respectful, peaceful and consistent, just like you.”“
Dharmendra Pradhan resigns
Pradhan wrote on X, “My young friends, for more than four decades, I have been committed to students, teachers and education reform. I have always believed that a strong, inclusive and visionary education system is the foundation of a strong country.”“I deeply respect the aspirations, sentiments and reasonable expectations of India’s youth. Turning the dreams of India’s young generation into reality is a moral commitment of all of us in political and social life. I am grateful to the Prime Minister for giving me the opportunity to serve the country under his visionary leadership,” he added.“I have taken responsibility for this situation from day one and have never shied away from it. My determination is that no deserving student should suffer because of the exam mafia and no student should face injustice,” the letter read.
