India's Youth Protests Reveal a Deeper Social Mobility Crisis India's latest wave of protests, sparked by the leak of medical entrance exam papers, has left seasoned observers surprised and bewildered.
The sheer scale and ferocity of the demonstrations have forced a significant concession from the government: the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Beneath the surface level outrage over corruption lies a more profound concern – one that speaks to the very foundations of India's development model.