Indian Politics
Jharkhand Protesters Plan Gherao of CM Soren's Residence Over Exam Leaks

Jharkhand Protesters Plan Gherao of CM Soren's Residence Over Exam Leaks

The Times of India1h
THE BRIEF
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Protesters in Jharkhand have announced a march to Chief Minister Hemant Soren's residence to demand his resignation following widespread irregularities in state recruitment exams.

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The agitation intensified after activist Devendra Nath Mahto alleged police assault during an Independence Day event, leading students to burn effigies of the CM and Rahul Gandhi.

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The protesters have set a deadline for the government to address the job irregularities, threatening a permanent gherao of the CM's residence if their demands remain unmet.