New Delhi, July 25 -- The demand for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation remained strong for weeks. The student protest, led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), took a more serious turn in the last few days. Meanwhile, a video is circulating on social media. It shows Pradhan declaring his resignation to the press.

"I'm resigning from my post as Education Minister. It is for personal reasons. I thank everyone for the opportunity," he says in the video.

UPDATE: Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned, for real.

However, PIB Fact-Check has debunked the video. It shared a video with a similar frame. That's the video of Pradhan announcing the NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam date for 21 June.

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