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Jharkhand’s exam revolt escalates as students march on Assembly, BJP leaders detained
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Jharkhand’s protest may force a CBI probe, but exam cancellations could remain the state’s red line.

This is now a broader credibility crisis for Jharkhand’s recruitment system, not just a campus protest. The combination of street pressure, resignations, and police deployment raises the odds of a political and legal escalation.

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This is now a broader credibility crisis for Jharkhand’s recruitment system, not just a campus protest. The combination of street pressure, resignations, and police deployment raises the odds of a political and legal escalation.

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Police detained BJP leaders outside Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s residence as student groups from all 24 districts began a planned Vidhan Sabha Gherao in Ranchi. The protest centers on alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment exams, with students rejecting the government’s claim that 98 percent of their demands were met. Related reporting says the crisis deepened after all three remaining JPSC members resigned and were summoned by the CID.

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Jharkhand’s exam revolt escalates as students march on Assembly, BJP leaders detained

The JPSC-JSSC protest has moved from grievance to confrontation, with police tightening security and the state facing renewed pressure for a CBI probe.

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