‘Rahul, Hemant are dead’: Jharkhand protester performs ‘funeral’, shaves head

The protest by students and job aspirants over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations entered its 23rd day on Sunday, with the protesters, under the banner of JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch, accusing the ruling JMM-Congress alliance of failing to take “concrete action” on their demands. They have also announced plans to gherao Soren's residence in Ranchi on August 20 and demanded his resignation.