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Jharkhand student protests harden as ED opens a JPSC irregularities case
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Jharkhand protests will escalate unless the government offers a credible probe or exam-cancellation compromise.

This is no longer just a student protest; it is becoming a multi-agency credibility crisis around public recruitment. The ED move could intensify pressure on the state and keep the issue in the headlines.

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This is no longer just a student protest; it is becoming a multi-agency credibility crisis around public recruitment. The ED move could intensify pressure on the state and keep the issue in the headlines.

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The Enforcement Directorate has filed a case to probe alleged irregularities in Jharkhand Public Service Commission examinations, adding a new layer to the state’s recruitment crisis. Students have already rejected the government’s claim that 98% of their demands were met and are planning a Vidhan Sabha march in Ranchi. The broader dispute centers on exam cancellations, alleged leaks and demands for a CBI probe.

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Jharkhand student protests harden as ED opens a JPSC irregularities case

A fresh probe into recruitment exam irregularities lands as students reject the government’s 98% demands-met claim and prepare to march on the assembly.

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