{
  "id": 1701377,
  "title": "‘Protest hasn't ended’: Devendra Mahto announces 2nd phase of Jharkhand exam stir",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/protest-hasnt-ended-devendra-mahto-announces-2nd-phase-of-jharkhand",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T10:52:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/i-have-ended-my-hunger-strike-not-the-protest-devendra-mahto-announces-2nd-phase-of-jharkhand-exam-stir/articleshow/133319039.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Devendra Mahto ended his hunger strike after the Jharkhand government cancelled job examinations due to alleged irregularities. He announced a second phase of protest demanding corruption-free recruitment through JPSC and JSSC. The agitation will continue until the government guarantees no future paper leaks or irregularities. The government has formed an exam reforms committee to strengthen the…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}