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India’s Education Minister Steps Down, Handing Win to Protesters

NYT World Saturday 25 July 2026, 11:06 UTC By Anupreeta Das and Pranav Baskar 1 min read

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Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, celebrating the resignation of India’s education minister in New Delhi on Saturday.

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, celebrating the resignation of India’s education minister in New Delhi on Saturday. [Image text:] Dr.B.R.AMBEDKAR JORO IOE lolls 215 15is 15 ANGE

India (LOCATION) Education (ORG) Steps Down (PERSON) Abhijeet Dipke (PERSON) the Cockroach Janta Party (ORG) New Delhi (LOCATION)

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India’s Education Minister Steps Down, Handing Win to Protesters

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