{"id":14014,"date":"2026-05-29T07:13:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T01:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/pm-modi-should-have-sacked-you-rahul-gandhi-dharmendra-pradhan-trade-barbs-over-cbse-osm-controversy\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T07:13:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T01:43:54","slug":"pm-modi-should-have-sacked-you-rahul-gandhi-dharmendra-pradhan-trade-barbs-over-cbse-osm-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/pm-modi-should-have-sacked-you-rahul-gandhi-dharmendra-pradhan-trade-barbs-over-cbse-osm-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;PM Modi should have sacked you&#8217;: Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan trade barbs over CBSE OSM controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131368440,imgsize-47698,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/1280720-2026-05-28t161242683.jpg\" alt=\"'PM Modi should have sacked you': Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan trade barbs over CBSE OSM controversy\" title=\"Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan\">Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Congress leader <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rahul-gandhi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Rahul Gandhi<\/a> on Thursday hit back at Union education minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/dharmendra-pradhan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Dharmendra Pradhan<\/a> hours after Pradhan defended the contract given to COEMPT for CBSE results. The row comes amid complaints by several students and parents over alleged low marks, totalling mistakes and issues linked to the CBSE\u2019s online evaluation process.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>In a post on X, the Congress leader accused Pradhan of being complicit and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have removed him from office if he truly cared about students.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>\u201cDharmendra Pradhan ji, you can attack me all you want, but it won&#8217;t absolve you of your crimes. Nor will it stop me from demanding answers for 18.5 lakh children,\u201d Rahul wrote in a post on X.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>\u201cIf the PM cared, he should have sacked you long ago for ruining the futures of lakhs of students,\u201d he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Responding to Rahul&#8217;s earlier post, Pradhan on Thursday had alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeared frustrated due to continuous electoral defeats and did not stand with India&#8217;s scientific progress.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>The Education Minister also accused Rahul Gandhi of repeatedly opposing India\u2019s technological and scientific progress. At the same time, he appealed to political leaders not to increase stress among students.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>&#8220;Rahul Gandhi seems to have reached a different state of mind. Due to continuous electoral defeats, he appears frustrated. He opposed SIR, he used to oppose EVMs, and he opposed Digital India. He does not seem to stand with India\u2019s scientific progress,&#8221; Pradhan said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>Rahul in a post on Wednesday had questioned the contract given to COEMPT, a company he claimed had earlier faced controversy under its previous name, Globarena.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>&#8220;Name changed\u2014but the intent the same, the nature the same. Everyone knew the history, yet the contract was still awarded. The future of 1.85 million children was handed over to such a company, and no one batted an eye. This isn&#8217;t a mistake\u2014it&#8217;s a deliberate conspiracy,&#8221; Rahul wrote.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/pm-modi-should-have-sacked-you-rahul-gandhi-dharmendra-pradhan-trade-barbs-over-cbse-osm-controversy\/articleshow\/131368284.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rahul Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit back at Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan hours after Pradhan defended the contract given to COEMPT for CBSE results. The row comes amid complaints by several students and parents over alleged low marks, totalling mistakes and issues linked to the CBSE\u2019s online evaluation process.In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-education"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}