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Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary D. Raja praised what he described as the extraordinary courage, determination and fighting spirit of India's Generation Z, following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Delhi Police forcibly entered the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) Headquarters, AKG Bhavan, in an attempt to arrest the Student Federation of India (SFI) leader Aishe Ghosh, one of the faces of the demonstrations at Jantar Mantar. Students and youth have been demonstrating there for weeks and succeeded in making the Union Minister of Education resign. 

Leaders of the Communist Party of India (CPI), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) and  the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI(ML)) had a brief meeting at Charu Bhawan, the central office of CPI(ML) in Delhi to exchange notes on the present situation.

The Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP) has issued two statements addressing the situations in Balochistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), criticizing the state's reliance on repression and militarization to address political and economic grievances. The party argues that both crises stem from longstanding political exclusion, economic exploitation, and anti-people policies, and calls for democratic solutions based on political dialogue, social justice, and the protection of democratic rights.

D. Raja, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India, issued a statement on social media, congratulating the students and youth for the resignation of the Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) issued a statement, congratulating the students and youth of India  for standing for their rights. The first gain of the protests has been the resignation of Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan.