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Lathicharge on Aspirants Protesting TRE-4 Delay in Patna

Nearly 10,000 candidates demanded the TRE-4 notification and a clear recruitment timeline as police used lathicharge to disperse the crowd, officials said.

  • On Friday, Patna Police used lathi charge against nearly 10,000 Teacher Recruitment Examination -4 aspirants protesting near the Bihar Public Service Commission office, demanding release of the delayed recruitment notification.
  • Candidates seek to fill around 46,000 vacancies across the Education Department and other state departments, citing uncertainty after the BPSC repeatedly missed deadlines for issuing advertisements earlier this year.
  • Student leader Dilip Kumar accused the BPSC of "misleading" aspirants and claimed more than 13 lakh candidates await the notification, warning the agitation could turn into indefinite protest if unresolved.
  • Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav condemned the police action as "betrayal," alleging the NDA government suppresses job-seeking youth with lathis while rewarding their own sons with ministerial posts.
  • Newly appointed Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari promised on Friday to sit with department officials to resolve recruitment concerns immediately, stating "We will not postpone work for tomorrow.
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A day after the cabinet expansion of the Samrat Chaudhary government in Bihar, thousands of students took to Patna to protest. Police lathi-charged them. This incident is related to the teacher recruitment examination conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission. Students are demanding that the advertisement for the job-leading examination be released immediately. Watch the video.

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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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