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Jharkhand student protests turn into a full-blown law-and-order test
Politics·Short term·▲ +4%

Jharkhand’s recruitment row will keep escalating until courts or the state force a decisive exam reset.

This is no longer just an exam row. It is a live stress test for recruitment integrity, police restraint and the state’s ability to restore trust with a generation of job seekers.

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This is no longer just an exam row. It is a live stress test for recruitment integrity, police restraint and the state’s ability to restore trust with a generation of job seekers.

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Thousands of job aspirants marched toward the Jharkhand Assembly in Ranchi over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment exams. Police used water cannons and lathicharge as the protest entered its seventeenth day, while the state insisted it had accepted most demands and could not simply cancel exams ordered by courts. The dispute has now widened beyond exam administration into a test of state credibility.

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Jharkhand student protests turn into a full-blown law-and-order test

Water cannons, lathicharge and a march on the Assembly have turned exam grievances into a political crisis.

Economic Times·1h ago
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