Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation reflects the pressure generated by the student agitation; the government was compelled to abandon its ‘arrogance’, the Samajwadi Party leader says
The Samajwadi Party chief’s comments came tagging a post on X, which showed an argument between two people at the protest venue in Jantar Mantar over being called a ‘BJP-ite’ or BJP supporter
In a democracy, the government should listen to the people, understand what they want and at least hold talks with them; a solution can emerge through dialogue, said Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav said the Opposition, students and youth were unanimous in seeking Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation before any discussion in Parliament
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha said the regime that seeks to destroy universities, whether with bulldozers or through administrative repression, doesn’t merely demolish buildings; it attacks thought, conscience, and the future.
The BJP changes its ideas for votes. For them, money is more important than religion. We have seen what has happened (in Ayodhya), says Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the country was suffering a loss of reputation because of the alleged actions of the ‘BJP's irreligious elements’
Akhilesh Yadav stated that the BJP leadership is more concerned about internal rivalries than protecting the religious faith of the people
Invoking Lord Ram and the Constitution, Akhilesh Yadav claimed the BJP had betrayed both religious values and democratic principles
Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi take to social media to wish him and reaffirm their shared commitment to social justice, inclusive development, and the Constitution; Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar advises the SP chief to give up the politics of ‘air conditioners and press conferences’