Jharkhand government cancels JPSC exam, assures fast-track courts; students demand CBI probe

Ranchi, 9/8: The Jharkhand government on Sunday cancelled the JPSC exam after another round of talks with the protesters ended. The students, however, said that the protest will continue until a CBI probe is launched into the irregularities.

Jharkhand Minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu said that the government has decided to address the irregularities associated with the 14th JPSC and the 2023-25 ​​backlog recruitments through a two-pronged approach on the instructions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren.