Mumbai, June 3 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant has demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, saying that there is "no point in transferring" the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Chairman, while questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allowing the Union Minister to continue heading the Education Ministry.

This comes after the Centre on Tuesday transferred CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh and Secretary Himanshu Gupta, and constituted a one-member inquiry committee to examine issues related to the procurement of services for the board's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.

Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, Sawant said, "You can't even conduct one exam properly. During their rule, 44 papers have been leaked....