New Delhi, July 28 -- Congress Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday questioned the BJP's decision to felicitate former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Parliament following his resignation, asking how the ruling alliance could celebrate a minister who stepped down amid the controversy over alleged examination irregularities.

Speaking to reporters here, Priyanka Gandhi slammed the BJP and NDA MPs for raising slogans in support of Pradhan and welcoming him after his resignation.

"Don't you think this is shameful? Consider the circumstances under which they resigned, yet he is being welcomed here as if a superstar were arriving," Priyanka Gandhi said.

She also accused the government of continuing to target students ...