Indian education minister resigns after days of youth protests

NEW ​DELHI: India's Education Minister Dharmandra Pradhan said on Saturday ⁠he had resigned from his position, handing a major ‌victory to youth protesters nationwide who demanded ‌that he quit ‌to take responsibility ‌over examination paper ‌leaks.The minister announced his ​resignation ‌on ​X just ⁠as police fired tear gas to ​scatter ⁠young protesters ⁠in the Indian capital, hours ⁠before their leaders were set to hold another round of talks with ministers ‌to push for the ​move.