‘Faced tear gas, then tasted joy of victory': How protesters celebrated today Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
“Me and my friend have been coming (to the protest) from Day 1 and faced tear gas shells in the afternoon. The next minute, we hear he (Pradhan) has resigned. I can't tell you the happiness we experienced,” 21-year-old Yashika said, adding that unknown strangers at the site hugged each other upon hearing the news.
- ▪“Me and my friend have been coming (to the protest) from Day 1 and faced tear gas shells in the afternoon.
- ▪The next minute, we hear he (Pradhan) has resigned.
- ▪I can't tell you the happiness we experienced,” 21-year-old Yashika said, adding that unknown strangers at the site hugged each other upon hearing the news.
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HomeNext‘Faced tear gas, then tasted joy of victory': How protesters celebrated today Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignationSeveral students who spoke to HT on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation said that tear gas shelling took place as they joined the Delhi protest today.Published on: Jul 25, 2026, 17:30:49 ISTBy Aaditya Khatwani, Hemani BhandariPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link As several students gathered in central Delhi on Saturday afternoon, they were met with tear gas and a heavy police presence.
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