Day 12 of Jharkhand students' protest: Hemant Soren breaks silence on exam row
In response to mounting allegations of irregularities in recruitment exams, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren reassured students of a fair resolution under the law. He emphasized that investigations into reported paper leaks are already in progress by government agencies. Meanwhile, students persist in their protests, calling for exam cancellations and significant reforms. A final decision…
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren addressed students' concerns over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, promising justice within the constitutional framework. This marked his first public response since protests erupted over paper leaks and other issues. Soren assured students that the government would take appropriate action and deliver justice.
He stated that investigations were ongoing and the government would make a decision based on the findings. Meanwhile, students continued their 12th day of protest, demanding cancellation of a specific examination, an investigation by CBI and ED, and reforms in recruitment bodies.
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