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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

I first visited the ‘cockroach’ protests weeks ago. Here’s how they have changed

India’s education minister Dharmendra Pradhan stepped down on Saturday after millions of protesters took to the streets across the country demanding accountability over examination paper leaks.

It is a rare victory for the mainly Gen Z-led protest movement after a government known for not bending to public pressure was forced to give in to one of the major demands of the protestors – Mr Pradhan’s resignation.

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