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Jharkhand exam row: Students suspend 26-day stir after state cancels 22 exams

Jharkhand exam row: Students suspend 26-day stir after state cancels 22 exams

Students protesting alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand on Wednesday suspended their 26-day agitation and gave the state government a two-month ultimatum to resolve the issues, news agency PTI reported. The announcement came a day after the JMM-led government issued notifications cancelling 22 recruitment examinations and ordering a probe into 23 others conducted by the state public service commission and an outsourced agency since 2014. “We are now suspending the stir and giving a two-month ultimatum to the government to resolve the issues and conduct a fair probe into recruitment exam irregularities,” said a leader of the JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch. The Manch, which led the students’ agitation at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium here, said three protesters — Rupesh Kumar Pal, Savita Kumari and Rahul Kranti — ended their 15-day fast on Wednesday. Manch leader Ravindra Paswan said, “The 26-day protest by students forced J’khand government to cancel 22 recruitment exams and launch a probe into 23 others.” Spokesperson Piyush Kumar Singh said that if the issues remained unresolved, they would be forced to relaunch …

Rahul Gandhi urges Soren to meet students, resolve issue

Rahul Gandhi urges Soren to meet students, resolve issue

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has urged Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to personally meet representatives of protesting students and take appropriate steps to resolve their concerns over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. In a letter to Soren dated August 14, Gandhi said the students’ protest had remained peaceful and described their demands as legitimate. He also said young people were India’s future and called for support for them during the ongoing dispute. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Jharkhand student protesters get free food as exam stir continues

Jharkhand student protesters get free food as exam stir continues

Several social organisations, authors and many others have not only come out in support of the agitating students but are also serving them free food since the protest began at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium here over the alleged irregularities in the public recruitment examinations. Bhairav Singh, an RSS swayamsevak (worker), said that his team has been serving food to the agitating students since July 29, when the protest began. He said his group, ‘Team Bhairav’, provides free food to hundreds of students twice a day, once in the afternoon and once at night. Mohammad Junaid Malik, who had distributed free food and drinking water to protesters at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, reached Jharkhand on August 7 and is serving meals to the students at the protest site. “We support these students by serving them food. These are our children, and they are fighting for their legitimate rights. Most come from middle-class and lower-middle-class families. They are fighting not only for themselves but also for future generations,” Singh said. “When I see these students fighting against a …

Jharkhand students’ protest over job exam anomalies enters 20th day

Jharkhand students’ protest over job exam anomalies enters 20th day

The JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch has been demonstrating at the Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi, seeking greater transparency in recruitment examinations, cancellation of several tests and an independent probe by the CBI or a panel of retired judges from outside Jharkhand. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link