actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut Praising PM Modi’s response Dharmendra PradhanResigned as federal education minister. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament on Monday, she praised Modi for his handling of the matter, especially his commitment to ensuring justice for students affected by the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy.
Kangana Ranaut calls Modi an ‘inspiration to the world’
“Our Prime Minister has set an example for the world. He is a great leader who works to solve every small and big problem. The way he has dedicated himself to the country and the people is an inspiration to the world. The way he has set up the committee, now a high-powered committee has been set up for this, which will scrutinize the work and make it corruption-proof. Even the Prime Minister’s Amendment, the Prime Minister’s Amendment,” she told the media, according to IANS.
Kangana Ranaut Sarcastic Rahul Gandhi
Ranaut also missed an opportunity to take a subtle attack on Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, saying, “Rahul Gandhi is understanding what happened during the UPA period, what was the budget. This education budget is bigger than the education budget during the UPA period.”
Kangana Ranaut’s remarks came after Pradhan’s resignation
Dharmendra Pradhan stepped down on Saturday after weeks of massive student protests and ongoing public unrest in the heart of the national capital. Students have been demanding his resignation over irregularities in the exam system, the most famous of which is the NEET-UG question paper leak. His resignation came after a severe police crackdown on protesters at Jantar Mantar on July 20. Pralhad Joshi has since taken over as the new Union Education Minister.Harsh police action against protesters on July 20 sparked outrage across the country, drawing a large number of angry citizens to Jantar Mantar to express solidarity with the students. What started in Delhi soon spread beyond the capital, first reaching major metropolitan areas and then eventually spreading to smaller towns across the country.