Dharmendra Pradhan resigns shortly after fact-check debunks AI video featuring Education Minister
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Education Minister, citing personal reasons, shortly after a fact-check debunked a manipulated video falsely claiming he announced his resignation. The Press Information Bureau clarified that the video was digitally altered and did not reflect any actual statement from Pradhan. The Cockroach Janata Party has warned of a tougher stance depending on the government's clarity regarding Pradhan's resignation, indicating ongoing political tensions.