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Dharmendra Pradhan resigns: Government took exit call after Wangchuk breakthrough failed to end protests
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Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union education minister after sustained student protests.
Government's attempt to end protests via Sonam Wangchuk breaking his hunger strike failed.
BJP chose pragmatism after protests showed no signs of letting up and opposition intensified.
Previous government concessions include withdrawing farm laws in 2021 and disavowing NRC plans in 2019.
BJP faces challenge of winning over a generation restless over employment concerns.
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