Jharkhand students continue protest, demand JPSC-JSSC reforms and accountability

Updated On: 13 August, 2026 09:44 AM IST | Ranchi | IANS

Student protests over alleged irregularities and paper leaks in Jharkhand’s JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations continued on Thursday, with protesters demanding reforms, accountability and cancellation of the CGL exam

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Students shout slogans during a protest against the Jharkhand government over the alleged JSSC-CGL and JPSC paper leaks and examination irregularities, in Ranchi. (PICS/PTI)

The ongoing agitation by students in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities and paper leaks in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) continued on Thursday, with protesters reiterating that their movement will not end until concrete action is taken on their demands.

Several students participating in the protest said their primary objective is to secure meaningful reforms in the recruitment process and ensure accountability for any wrongdoing.