THOUSANDS PROTEST EXAM ‘IRREGULARITIES’ IN EASTERN INDIA AS POLICE USE WATER CANNONS
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10.08.2026


Anadolu Agency (10 August 2026)

Ahmad Adil

 

Thousands of young people demanding reforms to recruitment examinations protested Monday in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, as police used water cannons to stop students and job aspirants marching toward the state legislative assembly.

Students in Jharkhand have been protesting for weeks over alleged examination “irregularities,” with several currently on hunger strike.

On Monday, students and job aspirants began marching toward the legislative assembly complex but were stopped by security personnel, who used water cannons to block their advance.

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