The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Not security concerns, but erosion of political capital of the ruling party led to Pradhan’s resignation
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Vijaita Singh
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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following sustained protests by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar. Sources indicate the resignation was driven by the ruling party's loss of political capital rather than security concerns.
The primary reason behind Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation on Saturday (July 25, 2026) was not security concerns, but the erosion of the ruling party's political capital caused by the burgeoning, organic crowds at Jantar Mantar, government sources told The Hindu .
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