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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Jharkhand protests: Hemant Soren accepts students’ demands as state Cabinet cancels JSSC-CGL exam

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday accepted the key demands of protesting students and announced that the state Cabinet had decided to cancel the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination, in a major setback for the recruitment process amid allegations of irregularities.

The decision came after weeks of protests by students and government job aspirants in Jharkhand, who have been demanding action over alleged irregularities in state recruitment examinations.

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