The Economic Times

Student protest: Jharkhand government holds talks with Devendra Nath Mahto-led faction of protesting job aspirants

Jharkhand government officials met with protesting job aspirants on Saturday. The meeting occurred as Devendra Nath Mahto's fast entered its seventh day. Protesters demand cancellation of the 14th Jharkhand PSC Civil Services Examination. They also seek an independent probe into alleged irregularities. Massive protests have occurred in Ranchi over the past two weeks.