{
  "id": 1406109,
  "title": "JPSC-JSSC Recruitment Row: 'Permanent Education Reforms Needed', Says Devendra Nath Mahto As 15-Day Hunger Strike Reaches Critical Phase | Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/jpsc-jssc-recruitment-row-permanent-education-reforms-needed-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T02:17:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/jpsc-jssc-recruitment-row-permanent-education-reforms-needed-says-devendra-nath-mahto-as-15-day-hunger-strike-reaches-critical-phase-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chhattisgarh: Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who has been on a 15-day hunger strike against alleged irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC examinations, has called for permanent reforms in the education system. He expressed hope that the government's call for talks on Monday would lead to positive outcomes and bring about the necessary changes to prevent future generations from enduring similar hardships. The situation is now in its final phase, with the government inviting a delegation of students and their legal advisor for discussions at the State Guest House in Ranchi on Monday.",
  "summary": "Ranchi: Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who completed 15 days of hunger strike of alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), on Sunday called for permanent reforms in the education system to ensure that future generations do not face similar hardships. In a post on X, Mahto said the government had called for talks…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}