India’s Education Minister Resigns After Days of Youth Protests

India’s Education Minister Resigns After Days of Youth Protests

India’s education minister has resigned after days of youth-led protests, reportedly remarking that “cockroaches won” following the decision.

The resignation comes after sustained demonstrations by students and young activists, who had been protesting against the government’s education policies and demanding reforms.

Officials confirmed the minister’s resignation, while the government is expected to announce a replacement in the coming days.

The protests drew widespread attention across the country, with demonstrators calling for greater accountability and changes to the education system.

Political leaders have reacted to the development, as debate continues over the issues that triggered the protests and the government’s response.

Analysts say the resignation marks a significant political development, highlighting the influence of sustained public protests on government decision-making.