Jharkhand protests: Three including Devendra Mahto call off hunger strike

Quick answers to key questions•5 QUESTIONS1What were the main demands of the Jharkhand student protestors?⌵The main demands included the withdrawal of legal actions against protestors, upholding the right to peaceful protest, and reinstating a suspended teacher.2Why did Devendra Mahto end his hunger strike?⌵Devendra Mahto ended his hunger strike after the Jharkhand government announced the cancellation…

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Jharkhand protests: Three including Devendra Mahto call off hunger strike

Quick answers to key questions

•5 QUESTIONS
1

The main demands included the withdrawal of legal actions against protestors, upholding the right to peaceful protest, and reinstating a suspended teacher.

2

Devendra Mahto ended his hunger strike after the Jharkhand administration announced the cancellation of the JSSC-CGL examination. It was one of the key demands of the protestors.

3

The government will establish an examination reforms committee to review the recruitment process and recommend measures to enhance transparency and prevent irregularities.

4

The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL exam, initiated an inquiry into examination irregularities, and agreed to hold a special Assembly session to discuss related matters.

5

Yes, student leader Devendra Mahto emphasized that their ‘struggle for reform’ will continue to address systemic issues in the education sector.

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