Tens of thousands of young protesters have taken to the streets in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of India's education minister in a massive anti-government rally. The youth-led movement, which drew a sea of students and Gen Z-ers, is one of the largest anti-government demonstrations in years, with participants defying police orders to gather in the heart of the capital. The protesters, who began camping out overnight, filled the streets with chants of anti-government slogans, highlighting growing discontent among India's youth with the current government's handling of education policy. As the country's education system faces mounting criticism, the minister's position has become increasingly untenable, sparking a wave of protests that show no signs of abating.
Youth-led movement calls on education minister to quit in one of India’s largest anti-government rallies in yearsTens of thousands of protesters have defied police orders and descended on Delhi to demand the resignation of India’s education minister in one of the largest anti-government demonstrations in years.A huge crowd, largely made up of students and gen Z-ers, filled the streets in the heart of India’s capital from early Monday morning shouting anti-government slogans. Hundreds had already camped out overnight. Continue reading...
