The Economic Times

Dharmendra Pradhan says he quit after attempts made to 'mislead' Gen Z during NEET protests

Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said attempts to mislead Gen Z during protests over the NEET paper leak prompted his resignation. He said the ministerial post was never important to him. Pradhan also hit out at BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, while the party accused him of mishandling student protests.