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AsiaPac · 2 hrs ago
Jharkhand assembly gherao: Security stepped up with 750m curbs, barbed-wire barricades
Jharkhand Police imposed prohibitory orders around the Assembly and strengthened security across the city as students marched against alleged recruitment exam irregularities.NEW DELHI: Ranchi is under heightened security on Monday as protesting students prepare to march to the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. The students, who have been agitating for 16 days, have announced a ‘Vidhan Sabha March’ despite the state government saying it has accepted 98 per cent of their demands.March to begin at 10:30 amThe march is scheduled to begin between 10:30 and 11 am, with students gathering at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium from 9 am, according to student leader Ravindra Paswan. He urged protesters to remain peaceful and follow constitutional norms.Speaking
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