Ranvir Shorey, Tara Deshpande criticize Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Ranvir Shorey and Tara Deshpande expressed disappointment over Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as Union Education Minister on July 25, 2026.
Ranvir Shorey criticized the timing, saying the resignation should have happened before 'streets were held hostage' by Cockroach Janata Party protests.
Tara Deshpande highlighted Pradhan's solid portfolio, including Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, PAHAL direct benefit transfer, and Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP).
Most other Bollywood celebrities supported the student protesters and Cockroach Janata Party.
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