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Soren govt opens dialogue with Jharkhand student protestors, says talks 'positive'

Jharkhand's government held initial discussions with civil service aspirants protesting exam irregularities. Students stated their demonstrations would persist until concrete government actions were announced. A ministerial delegation met with representatives of the JSSC-JPSC Reforms Manch. Protesters demand a CBI probe and cancellation of the 14th JPSC civil services examination. Support for the…

Soren govt opens dialogue with Jharkhand student protestors, says talks 'positive'

Jharkhand students, in protest of alleged irregularities in government job recruitment, demand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's resignation. These students, on hunger strike, accuse Soren of being unfit for his position due to his lack of action. They have been on strike for three days, with their health steadily deteriorating. The protest, scheduled for August 10, is in response to the students' dissatisfaction with the lack of action taken by the state government in addressing their concerns.

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