Dharmendra Pradhan offered to resign as Education Minister on day 1 of protest: BJP leader

After Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as the Education Minister, Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said Pradhan had offered to resign on the first day of student protest. He added that BJP President had asked Pradhan not to resign then. "Pradhan's resignation has foiled the designs of those foreign forces that wanted to destabilise India by spreading violence," Vijayvargiya stated.