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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Minister Amid Controversy, First Since MJ Akbar in 2018

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Dharmendra Pradhan has stepped down from his ministerial post, becoming the first Indian minister to resign amid a controversy since MJ Akbar did so in 2018. Akbar had served as the junior minister for external affairs before tendering his resignation six years ago. The resignation marks a rare instance of a minister quitting due to a public row in Indian politics. Such ministerial departures under controversy remain uncommon in the country's political landscape.

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