Police said the fight started due to a dispute over a non-working lift in the building. The building reportedly belongs to Kayalvizhi and also accommodates the SBI branch.

After assuming office, Joshi thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the responsibility. In a post on X, he said he accepted the role with “humility and a deep sense of duty.”

A day after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister, senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya claimed he had offered to quit on the very first day of the student protests.