India, Aug. 2 -- Opposition targets AAP's education governance after national paper leak controversy reshapes Punjab politics.

The resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the nationwide examination paper leak controversy has unexpectedly opened a new political battle in Punjab. What began as a national debate over the integrity of competitive examinations has now spilled into state politics, with the Opposition demanding the resignation of Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains over alleged examination irregularities under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.

The controversy has placed the Bhagwant Mann government on the defensive at a politically sensitive time, just months before Punjab enters the run-up...