The job aspirants protesting against alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examinations on Saturday announced that they would gherao chief minister Hemant Soren’s official residence on August 20, demanding his resignation .
It’s time that accountability must also be fixed for the scams”.
Seeking “accountability” for the irregularities, spokesperson of the “JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch”, Piyush Singh, said: “This is the first time we are making this demand.
But such symbolisms won’t work anymore… “We have been pleading the government in a Gandhian way till now. But our demands have been falling on deaf ear. We are reiterating our demands to cancel JSSC -CGL exam and order CBI inquiry. Protesting students also demanded Congress to withdraw support from JMM-led coalition. We seek his resignation as both the JMM and the Congress are playing politics with us. We also demand that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi withdraw support from the JMM-led coalition if the CM is not listening to him. “Rahul Gandhi spoke to us on phone.
We are today announcing to gherao the chief minister residence on August 20. JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch leader Ravindra Paswan said: “We will gherao the chief minister’s residence on August 20. Earlier reporting noted: The protesters announced on Saturday that they will burn effigies of Soren and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on August 16. The JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch also said that it will gherao the CM’s residence on August 20.
If they don’t, we will march to the chief minister residence and keep sitting there until our demands are met,” Singh told reporters. Earlier reporting noted: According to a report by news agency PTI, the students have also demanded that Congress withdraw support from the JMM-led coalition if the Jharkhand CM does not listen to them.
Earlier reporting noted: Jharkhand protest: Students demand CM Hemant Soren’s resignation, ask Congress to ‘withdraw support’ Students protesting against alleged job and exam irregularities have demanded Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s resignation, accusing Congress and JMM of playing politics.
