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SC notice to Centre, states on plea to confiscate property of offenders in paper leak cases

The Supreme Court is seeking government responses on confiscating offender property in exam paper leak cases. A Public Interest Litigation was filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay regarding this matter. The court issued notices to the Union of India and all state governments. The next hearing for this significant case…

The Economic Times

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ends 16-day hunger strike, calls exam cancellation 'huge victory for Jharkhand'

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ended his hunger strike after exam cancellations. The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL and all TDPL examinations. This decision followed a 16-day protest and concerns raised by students. The government also promised reforms and opened a portal for suggestions. Investigations into alleged financial misappropriation are…

The Economic Times

Jharkhand student protest enters 23rd day as government calls leaders for talks

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ended his hunger strike after fifteen days. He seeks permanent reforms in the education system for future generations. The Jharkhand government invited student leaders for talks on Monday. Protesting aspirants agreed to meet a government delegation at the State Guest House. Discussions aim to address…

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Jharkhand student protest: "Don't think I will survive much longer," Prem Nayak on hunger strike alleges Govt apathy

Jharkhand recruitment aspirants plan to intensify their protest over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC examinations, with student leaders announcing a gherao of Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s residence on August 20. They are demanding exam cancellations and a CBI inquiry.

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Jharkhand students escalate protest; to burn CM Soren, Rahul Gandhi effigies tomorrow, announce August 20 siege of CM's residence

Student leaders will burn effigies of Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Rahul Gandhi. They demand cancellation of JSSC CGL and JPSC examinations. A CBI inquiry into alleged irregularities is also being sought. Students plan to surround the Chief Minister's residence on August 20. The agitation will intensify if demands are…

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Jharkhand exam row: Protesters accuse govt of withholding health info of Devendra Mahto to weaken stir

Students protesting alleged recruitment exam irregularities accused the Ranchi district administration of withholding health details. Devendra Nath Mahto, on a hunger strike for twelve days, sought permission to return to the protest site. Job aspirants have been demonstrating for twenty days over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. Mahto was admitted…

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Jharkhand students’ protest: BJP calls 'statewide bandh' after Ranchi lathicharge; JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahto hospitalised, JPSC-JSSC aspirants demand CBI probe

Jharkhand’s student agitation intensified after police used lathis, tear gas and water cannons during a Ranchi Assembly march by JPSC-JSSC aspirants. The BJP has called a statewide bandh against the action, while protesters demand cancellation of the JSSC-CGL exam, a CBI probe into alleged irregularities and recruitment reforms.

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Jharkhand exam row: Mahto joins thousands in ‘Vidhan Sabha Gherao’; police lathicharge protesters, use water cannons & tear gas

Jharkhand JPSC JSSC Protest Babulal Marandi: Thousands of job aspirants protested alleged exam irregularities, marching towards the Jharkhand Assembly. Police used lathicharge and tear gas as protesters neared the assembly premises. The protest entered its seventeenth day with demands for reforms and probes. Government claims acceptance of most demands, but…

The Economic Times

Jharkhand govt holds talks with various outfits amid paper leak protests, fails to break deadlock

Jharkhand government held talks with protesting aspirants over alleged exam paper leaks. The government panel met with various factions of students demanding reforms. Protesters decided their stir would continue until all demands are met. Students seek cancellation of the 14th JPSC Civil Services Examination. The agitation entered its fifteenth day…

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JPSC row: Govt talks with another faction of protesters end without breakthrough, stir to continue

Jharkhand government held talks with job aspirants regarding alleged paper leaks. Protesters decided their agitation would continue until all demands are met. The state government assured a quick decision to resolve the issues raised. Aspirants seek cancellation of the 14th JPSC exam and other agency exams.

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Jharkhand job exam stir: Protester on hunger strike taken to hospital after his health deteriorates

One protester's health declined during a hunger strike against Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities. Rahul Kranti was hospitalized after his condition worsened on Friday morning. He had been fasting since Tuesday night, joining other demonstrators. The protest against alleged exam irregularities has now entered its fourteenth day. Student unions announced a…

The Economic Times

Jharkhand student protest: Devendra Nath Mahato denies ending hunger strike, says fast to continue until demands are met

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahato denied ending his hunger strike over recruitment exam issues. He stated his fast continues, only consuming water on advice from Sonam Wangchuk. Protesters reiterated Mahato has not withdrawn his protest, which continues until demands are met. The Jharkhand government initiated talks with protesting students regarding…

The Economic Times

Jharkhand paper leak protest: Student leader says hunger strike still on, no stepping back

The student agitation over alleged paper leaks and recruitment irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC exams is gaining momentum in Jharkhand. Its leader, Devendra Nath Mahto, has dismissed reports that he has called off his hunger strike.

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