India, July 26 -- NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday said the nationwide unrest among the youth compelled the central government to seek the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He credited the peaceful protests led by the students, along with support from opposition parties, for this development.

"The youth compelled the government to take moral responsibility in the matter. This is a victory for democracy. It is a powerful symbol of the unity and strength of the nation's youth. I sincerely thank the leaders of various political parties for the moral support they extended to the country's youth," he said.

Highlighting his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to hold dialogue with the Cockroach Jana...