Protesters breach barricades, clash with police over recruitment exam reforms in Jharkhand
On August 10, protesters in Jharkhand breached barricades and clashed with police near the assembly, demanding reforms in recruitment exams. Police used water cannons, tear gas, and lathi-charges after protesters reached Jagannathpur Temple. Protester Sanjay Mahto was injured. The government has held talks but failed to resolve the deadlock over exam cancellations and an independent probe.
21 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Protesters in Jharkhand clashed with police and JMM workers after attempting to burn effigies of the Chief Minister and a Congress leader.
22 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Protesters in Jharkhand accused the government of betrayal after the High Court stayed some exam cancellation notifications, leading to unrest.
23 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Police and protesting job aspirants clashed in Giridih and Hazaribag, Jharkhand, leading to the filing of multiple FIRs against individuals.
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