Rahul Gandhi urges Jharkhand CM to meet protesting students over exam irregularities
On August 14, Rahul Gandhi urged Hemant Soren, Jharkhand's Chief Minister, to personally meet protesting students alleging irregularities in recruitment exams. In a letter, Mr. Gandhi called the protests legitimate and peaceful, accusing the BJP-RSS of exploiting education. He appreciated dialogue initiated by Mr. Soren but suggested direct meetings to resolve remaining concerns. Published August 17, 2026.
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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