Jantar Mantar Sees Massive Protest
New Delhi: A large number of protesters assembled at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, raising slogans and demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The gathering drew attention as participants voiced strong opposition, alleging issues related to policy decisions and governance in the education sector.
Demonstrators carried banners and chanted slogans calling for accountability from the central leadership. The central demand of the protest remained the immediate resignation of the Education Minister, with speakers addressing the crowd highlighting concerns over recent developments in education-related policies.
Security personnel were deployed at the site to manage the growing crowd and ensure public order. Officials monitored the protest closely as thousands continued to assemble during the day. Barricades were set up in parts of the area to regulate movement and prevent overcrowding.
The demonstration has added to political pressure surrounding the Education Ministry, with protesters insisting that leadership change is necessary. Organisers stated that the protest reflects widespread dissatisfaction, though authorities have not issued any official response regarding the demand.
Despite the large turnout, the protest remained largely peaceful, with no immediate reports of violence or detentions. Authorities continued to keep a watch on the situation as the gathering persisted.
The protest at Jantar Mantar highlights growing public engagement on education-related issues and signals continued debate in the political space over accountability and reform.
