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NDA MPs Welcome Dharmendra Pradhan in Parliament With 'Dharmendra Pradhan Zindabad' Slogans

Dharmendra Pradhan received a warm welcome from members of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Parliament, with MPs raising slogans of "Dharmendra Pradhan Zindabad." The show of support came amid Opposition demands for his resignation over the alleged NEET paper leak controversy.

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NDA MPs Welcome Dharmendra Pradhan in Parliament With 'Dharmendra Pradhan Zindabad' Slogans

NDA Rallies Behind Pradhan

As Dharmendra Pradhan entered Parliament, NDA MPs greeted him with chants of "Dharmendra Pradhan Zindabad," signalling the ruling alliance's support for the Union Education Minister.

The display came during the ongoing political confrontation over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination.

Message From the Ruling Alliance

The slogan-shouting was widely seen as an expression of confidence in Pradhan's leadership.

According to NDA leaders:

  • The government stands firmly behind the Education Minister.

  • Investigations into the alleged examination irregularities are underway.

  • Calls for Pradhan's resignation are politically motivated.

These statements reflect the NDA's position.

Opposition's Demand

Opposition parties have continued to demand Pradhan's resignation, arguing that ministerial accountability is necessary in light of the alleged NEET paper leak and concerns raised by students.

They have also sought a detailed discussion on the issue in Parliament.

These remarks represent the Opposition's position.

Political Context

The alleged NEET paper leak has dominated the Monsoon Session, resulting in repeated disruptions in both Houses of Parliament and sharp exchanges between the ruling alliance and the Opposition.

Looking Ahead

With the government continuing to back Dharmendra Pradhan and the Opposition maintaining its demand for his resignation, the issue is expected to remain a major flashpoint during the remainder of the Monsoon Session.

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