Sonam Wangchuk hailed the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as a victory of democracy. Social activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday described the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as a "victory of democracy" and a powerful example of the strength of peaceful public participation.Wangchuk celebrates Pradhan's resignation. (@Wangchuk66)In his statement, Wangchuk said, "It's a victory of democracy—direct democracy... straight from the streets. It's a victory of peace, patience and perseverance. Congratulations CJP, Gen Z of the nation and thank you all citizens for shedding fear and the fear of fear and rising up from every corner of the nation. From accountability, now to reforms."Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.

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