
Ranchi Protest Turns Violent, 300 Rioters Booked
In Jharkhand, 300 unnamed rioters have been booked for assault and vandalism in Ranchi after a protest march towards the Jharkhand assembly turned violent, leading to clashes with security forces.
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In Jharkhand, 300 unnamed rioters have been booked for assault and vandalism in Ranchi after a protest march towards the Jharkhand assembly turned violent, leading to clashes with security forces.

Students in Jharkhand, India, marched to the state assembly to protest alleged fraud in government job exams, escalating their hunger strike. Protesters faced lathi charges, tear gas, and water cannons from the police.

Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) leader Devendra Mahto has requested permission from a civil surgeon to return to a protest site. He was hospitalized after his health deteriorated during a student protest march to the Jharkhand Assembly.
Security measures have been significantly stepped up around the Jharkhand assembly in India, including 750-meter restrictions and barbed-wire barricades, in anticipation of a planned 'gherao' or protest.

A detailed account describes how a march to the Jharkhand Assembly progressed throughout the day, from 7 am to 7 pm.

The Jharkhand Assembly experienced an uproar over reports of children testing HIV positive in Chaibasa, with legislators accusing authorities of attempting to protect the guilty parties.