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'Agitation will continue': JPSC-JSSC aspirants reject govt's offer, demand CBI-ED probe in CGL exam

Jharkhand administration will consider cancelling key examinations after talks with student representatives. High-level investigations into recruitment irregularities have also been proposed by the state government. Student leaders stated that protests will continue as consensus was not reached on all demands. Three Jharkhand Public Service Commission members resigned following the state…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Jharkhand Governor accepts resignations of three JPSC members amid aspirants' protest

The Jharkhand Governor has officially approved the resignations of three JPSC members based on the recommendations made by the state government. This decision comes amidst a wave of protests from aspirants decrying discrepancies in the public service examinations held by the JPSC and JSSC. Following the unrest, state officials met…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

JPSC Row: Jharkhand govt to recommend ED probe, set up fast-track court

The Jharkhand government will recommend an Enforcement Directorate probe into JPSC exam irregularities. Protesting students' demands for cancellation of the examination have been agreed upon by the government. A fast-track court will be established to address cases of alleged exam irregularities. Charge sheets in these cases will be filed within…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Jharkhand protest: Stir enters 15th day, govt invites another faction of agitators for talks

Student protests over Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities persist for fifteen days. Talks between the government and protesters have failed to break the deadlock. Another faction of job aspirants will hold discussions with the government today. Students demand cancellation of the 14th JPSC examination and independent probes. The agitation has grown…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Why are students in Jharkhand angry? JPSC-JSSC protest enters 14th day

The protest by students in Jharkhand, who are alleging irregularities in recruitment examinations, is growing by the day.

Newslaundry · Aug 7

TV Newsance 349 | Godi media presents: Good protester vs bad protester

This week on TV Newsance: thousands of students in Ranchi are protesting a genuine scandal- JPSC recruitment exams with no published cut-offs, a merit list nobody signed, leaked OMR sheets, a blacklisted agency mysteriously rehired, CID raids, 14 arrests and counting. This has once again shed light on the corrupt…

Newslaundry · Aug 7

Jharkhand protestors form 11-member panel for talks with government over recruitment exam row

Jharkhand students protesting exam irregularities formed an 11-member delegation for government talks. The JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch seeks cancellation of the 14th JPSC Civil Services Examination. They also demand an independent investigation into the alleged recruitment process irregularities. Protesters are calling for comprehensive reforms in both JPSC and JSSC commissions. Chief…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Jharkhand exam row: Students threaten Assembly gherao on Aug 10

Jharkhand students will gherao the Vidhan Sabha on August 10 if demands are unmet. They are protesting alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC CGL recruitment examinations. Protesters demand cancellation of exams conducted by TDPL and CBI/ED investigations. The state government has formed a ministerial team to discuss student concerns. The…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

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 · Aug 6

Jharkhand exam irregularities: CID arrests 5 more, total arrests reach 19

Jharkhand CID has arrested five more individuals in the JPSC exam irregularities case. This brings the total number of arrests in the ongoing investigation to nineteen. Chief Minister Hemant Soren briefed the Governor on the alleged irregularities and ongoing protests. The government assures students that their concerns will be seriously…

The Economic Times · Aug 6