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Minister resigns after CJI comment controversy
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Abhijeet Dipke criticized CJI Surya Kant for calling jobless youth 'cockroaches' and 'parasites' in a May 2023 hearing.
The Modi government conceded to demands, leading to a minister's resignation.
CJI Kant later clarified his comments were aimed at fake degree holders, not all unemployed youth.
The controversy originates from a Supreme Court hearing on fake degrees and unemployment.
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