This Video of Ravish Kumar Criticising AAP and CJP over the Jharkhand Student Protest Is AI-Manipulated
Mahato said the state must hear students' demands as protesters pressed action on alleged exam irregularities and he joined despite a nine-day hunger strike.
- On Monday, Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha leader Devendra Nath Mahato joined the JPSC-JSCC Reform Morcha's 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' march in Ranchi, arriving in an ambulance on a stretcher after a nine-day hunger strike.
- Protesting JPSC-JSSC aspirants held three failed rounds of talks with government delegations and now demand direct negotiations with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren over exam irregularities.
- Ranchi Police deployed water cannons and tear gas after protesters breached barricades at the Vidhan Sabha; Mahto condemned the force, calling it a 'gift' bringing shame to Jharkhand.
- Mahto warned that continued government inaction could jeopardize the Chief Minister's position, declaring the agitation a 'people's movement' that the state government 'will have to listen to' the students.
- Despite ongoing police suppression, Mahto insisted the movement will continue until grievances are addressed, reiterating that 'no one can stop' the agitation and urging the Chief Minister to avoid further police action.
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India news: Jharkhand student protest leader hospitalized
Devendra Nath Mahto joined a march to the state Assembly despite being on a nine-day hunger strike. The CJP denounced the police use of tear gas, batons and water cannons against protesters as "inhuman." DW has more.
This video of Ravish Kumar criticising AAP and CJP over the Jharkhand student protest is AI-manipulated
Jharkhand student protests began on 25 July 2026 over alleged irregularities, including OMR tampering, in the 14th JPSC Preliminary and JSSC-CGL examinations. Led by student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, protesters are demanding cancellation of the exams and an independent CBI or ED probe. The agitation intensified on 10 August 2026 when thousands of students marched towards the Jharkhand Assembly, prompting police action. The government has agree…
Jharkhand Protest: JLKM Leader Devendra Nath Mahto Admitted to Ranchi Sadar Hospital After 9-day Hunger Strike
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Mahto, who has been on hunger strike for nine days at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium, participated in the 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' march despite his deteriorating health. He was later admitted to the hospital. India News | Jharkhand Protest: JLKM Leader Devendra Nath Mahto Admitted to Ranchi Sadar Hospital After 9-day Hunger Strike.
Activist Devendra Mahto Hospitalised After Joining Jharkhand Protest March
JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who has been on a hunger strike for nine days over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations, was admitted to a hospital here as his health condition deteriorated.
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