India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after nationwide student protests

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What the coverage asserts, and how well corroborated each claim is across sources.

• [● 7 SOURCES] The government agreed to withdraw FIRs against peaceful protesters. (multiple)
• [● 3 SOURCES] CJP announced the end of its street movement after the minister’s resignation and acceptance of its demands. (multiple sources)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered swift punishment for those responsible for the exam paper leaks. (multiple sources)
• [● 9 SOURCES] The protests were organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 8 SOURCES] His resignation followed nationwide student protests over alleged NEET‑UG 2026 paper leaks. (multiple sources)
• [● 7 SOURCES] The government agreed to pay compensation of one crore rupees to each family of students who died by suicide. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 5 SOURCES] A high‑powered task force led by Nandan Nilekani was created to overhaul India’s public examination system. (supporting_article_ids)
• [● 9 SOURCES] Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister. (multiple sources)
• [● 5 SOURCES] Joshi was born in 1962 in Bijapur, Karnataka. (summary)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as education minister after an exam‑paper leak scandal sparked protests. (all)
• [● 5 SOURCES] Joshi is a member of the BJP and is regarded as close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (summary)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Joshi is 63 years old. (all)