6-Year-Old Bihar Boy Ends Hunger Strike After Pappu Yadav's Appeal; Seeks Action Over Alleged Police Excesses
Patna: A six-year-old boy, who was on a hunger strike in Patna's Gardanibagh area, alleging police excesses against his parents, ended his protest following an appeal by Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav. The boy joined protests led by Bihar Public Service Commission exam aspirants on August 25. They intended to gherao Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary's residence over…
A six-year-old boy in Bihar ended his hunger strike after receiving an appeal from Independent MP Pappu Yadav, also known as Rajesh Ranjan. The boy, who had been protesting against alleged police excesses against his parents, joined other students demanding a single-tier test for a Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4). Pappu had assured the minor that he would raise the matter before the Supreme Court if necessary.
The child, who had vowed to "break the pride of the government," ended the protest after receiving juice from Pappu, who he described as his "messiah". The boy also visited Patna High Court with his family to seek legal advice and file a case against the alleged police excesses against his parents.
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