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BJP protests in Jharkhand House over exam irregularities
The Hindu··7 Aug
BJP legislators staged a protest on Jharkhand Assembly premises as the monsoon session opened, demanding a CBI inquiry into alleged JPSC and JSSC recruitment irregularities statewide. MLAs wore masks reading that they want justice, not deception, on the exam controversy. Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi said students do not trust the ongoing CID probe.
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What It Means For You
- Jharkhand job aspirants can see Opposition MLAs amplify demands to cancel disputed JPSC and JSSC exams.
- Students camping in Ranchi can note the Assembly monsoon opening became a platform for their CBI probe call.
- Voters can compare the state's CID inquiry with Opposition claims that only a central probe would be trusted.
What's Happening
- BJP legislators protested on Jharkhand Assembly premises on the monsoon session's first day over job exam irregularities.
- MLAs wore masks demanding justice and a CBI probe into JPSC and JSSC-CGL examinations.
- Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi said students do not trust the ongoing CID investigation.
Why Students Still Demand A CBI Probe
- Aspirants have protested for about two weeks at Ranchi's Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium over alleged recruitment scams.
- Demands include cancelling the 14th JPSC preliminary exam and court-monitored central investigation.
- Prohibitory orders were clamped near the Assembly as student unions planned picketing during the session.
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