On Friday, a confrontation occurred in Ranchi between police and students protesting alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand recruitment exam. During the demonstration, protesters attempted to set fire to effigies of Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, according to officials. The protests reflect growing frustration among students regarding the recruitment process and its perceived lack of transparency.
“They gathered in large number at the prominent Albert Chowk to burn effigies of CM Soren and Rahul Gandhi. When the police tried to control them, a scuffle broke out…
Student leaders under the banner of the ‘JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch’ have accused the Jharkhand government of “deceiving” and “betraying” job aspirants, after the high court stayed some notifications cancelling appointments through the 11th and 13th JPSC exams besides the JSSC-CGL. JMM workers were also present at the spot,” an official said.

