From Protester To Education Minister: Dharmendra Pradhan's Journey
As the NEET paper leak row dominates national politics, a look back at Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's student activism reveals that he too once protested against an alleged exam paper leak. In 1997, Pradhan, then an ABVP leader, joined nearly 1,500 students in Bhubaneswar demanding accountability from the Congress-led Odisha government over an alleged question paper leak, marking an early chapter in his political journey.
