{
  "id": 376470,
  "title": "J'khand students to intensify stir after talks with govt fail - key sticking points",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/jkhand-students-to-intensify-stir-after-talks-with-govt-fail-key",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T12:59:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/jharkhand-govt-rejects-cgl-exam-cancellation-demand-students-vow-to-intensify-agitation/articleshow/133068114.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After talks with the Jharkhand government, protesting students are set to intensify their agitation. The government agreed to cancel the 14th JPSC, JPSC backlog exams for 2023 and 2025, but refused to scrap the CGL examination, citing legal and employment factors. The government promised to investigate criminal aspects and financial irregularities through CID and ED probes. Student leaders remain firm, demanding a CBI inquiry into the CGL exam, vowing to continue their march to the Vidhan Sabha until this request is met.",
  "summary": "The Jharkhand government has agreed to cancel the 14th JPSC, JPSC Backlog 2023, and JPSC Backlog 2025 exams following discussions with protesting students, but rejected the demand to cancel the CGL examination, citing its court-ordered status and already employed candidates. The government plans to investigate alleged irregularities in the 14th JPSC examination through the CID and the Financial Transactions related to the JPSC Backlog 2023 and 2025 exams through the ED. The students demanded the cancellation of the CGL examination, which the government could not meet due to its legal status. The protesters vowed to continue their agitation, including a march to the Vidhan Sabha, until the case is transferred to the CBI.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}