{"id":11500,"date":"2026-08-12T10:25:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T10:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=11500"},"modified":"2026-08-12T10:25:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T10:25:02","slug":"no-force-used-cong-defends-jkhand-govt-amid-youth-stir-accuses-bjp-of-shielding-exam-mafia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=11500","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;No force used&#8217;: Cong defends J&#8217;khand govt amid youth stir, accuses BJP of shielding \u2018exam mafia\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133179071,imgsize-191692,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/protest-in-ranchi.jpg\" alt=\"'No force used': Cong defends J'khand govt amid youth stir, accuses BJP of shielding \u2018exam mafia\u2019\" title=\"Job aspirants take part in a silent march at Albert Ekka Chowk, a day after police used lathi-charge during their protest\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Job aspirants take part in a silent march at Albert Ekka Chowk, a day after police used lathi-charge during their protest\">Job aspirants take part in a silent march at Albert Ekka Chowk, a day after police used lathi-charge during their protest<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Congress on Wednesday defended the Jharkhand government\u2019s handling of the students\u2019 agitation over alleged examination irregularities, claiming that no force was used against protesting students and accusing the BJP of attempting to divert the issue.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The Congress ministers said the state government had taken steps to check examination paper leaks even before the students took to the streets. They alleged that the BJP, instead of supporting an investigation by the Jharkhand CID, was demanding a CBI probe to \u201cshield the exam mafia\u201d, news agency PTI reports.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>&#8220;To shield &#8216;exam mafia&#8217;, BJP wants probe into paper leaks by its &#8216;tool&#8217; CBI instead of Jharkhand CID.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>The Congress leaders also accused the BJP of adopting a different approach when it was in power in Jharkhand, alleging that the previous BJP government had \u201ccrushed the voice of youth\u201d during protests.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Cong claims 152 paper leaks since 2015 under BJP<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Citing party data, the ministers claimed that 152 paper leaks had been reported across the country since 2015 under BJP rule, but the CBI had investigated only 17 of these cases and there had been no convictions.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>The Congress ministers further alleged that the BJP&#8217;s Jharkhand leadership was acting at the Centre&#8217;s behest to disrupt the students&#8217; agitation. They claimed that gheraoing the state assembly was not part of the protesters&#8217; original agenda and alleged that the BJP brought people from other states to disrupt the students&#8217; \u201cpeaceful\u201d protest in Ranchi on August 10.<\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">What we know<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>On Monday, students gathered near the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha as part of a march and formed a human chain seeking action on their demands.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>The protests intensified after police allegedly used water cannons and force to control the crowd as the protesters moved towards the Assembly. The students have been protesting over alleged irregularities in examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC).<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>They are demanding cancellation of the JSSC-CGL examination, a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged irregularities and comprehensive reforms in the recruitment process.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/no-force-used-cong-defends-jkhand-govt-amid-youth-stir-accuses-bjp-of-shielding-exam-mafia\/articleshow\/133178090.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job aspirants take part in a silent march at Albert Ekka Chowk, a day after police used lathi-charge during their protest Congress on Wednesday defended the Jharkhand government\u2019s handling of the students\u2019 agitation over alleged examination irregularities, claiming that no force was used against protesting students and accusing the BJP of attempting to divert the 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