Dharmendra Pradhan steps down; CJP ends protest as Centre assures action, reforms - top developments

NEW DELHI: Saturday witnessed a series of major developments in the NEET paper leak controversy, beginning with Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan 's resignation after weeks of nationwide protests.

Hours later, the Centre and the Cockroach Janta Party ( CJP ) held a third round of talks, after which the government agreed to withdraw FIRs filed against peaceful protesters.