
JLKM Hunger Strikers Reject Government Offer, Vow to Continue Protests
On August 8, 2026, the Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) delegation, including leader Devendra Nath Mahto on a hunger strike for seven days, met the government committee in Ranchi regarding alleged irregularities in recruitment exams. Talks failed to resolve the 15-day protest demanding CBI inquiry and exam cancellation. Student leader Ravindra Paswan stated protests would continue. Education Minister Sudivya Kumar said the government will consider demands before deciding next steps.
7 AUG 2026
— BBC
Protesters in Ranchi, Jharkhand, are demanding a system overhaul after allegations of leaked answer sheets and manipulated results in the April civil service exam.
8 AUG 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
After 15 days of protests, the Jharkhand government met with a delegation from the JLKM, but talks failed to resolve demands for a CBI inquiry and exam cancellation.
— The Hindu
A Jharkhand student delegation met with government representatives to address allegations of irregularities in competitive exams, following 15 days of protests.
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