Mumbai, June 20 -- Congress MLA Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar on Saturday said that the future of children wasn't safe with people like Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan being in power. He demanded that Pradhan be removed from his position as the Union Education Minister.

"Dharmendra Pradhan should be removed from his position as he is not fit for it. If the government has any sense of accountability, it should correct the irregularities. No expectations can be placed on such people. As long as individuals like Dharmendra Pradhan remain in power, the future of children cannot be considered safe," Wadettiwar told reporters here.

His remarks come amid ongoing political sparring between the opposition and the Centre over education-related pol...