Kejriwal Backs Protesting Students as Police Use Force in Jharkhand
On August 11, 2026, Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party national convenor, supported student protests in Jharkhand that began on July 25. Students demand reforms in the JPSC and JSSC and cancellation of recruitments. The protest escalated on August 10 with police using force to stop a march to the Jharkhand Assembly. Kejriwal appealed for immediate resolution of their issues and condemned violence against students.
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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