One of the six protesters, who have been on a hunger strike as part of a demonstration against the alleged irregularities in recruitment exams in Jharkhand, was taken to a hospital here after his health condition deteriorated on Friday, an official said.

As reported by PTI, the student leader, identified as Rahul Kranti, who has been on a fast since Tuesday night, was taken in an ambulance to the Ranchi Sadar hospital for treatment.