Jharkhand Student Leader Ends Hunger Strike After Wangchuk's Appeal
Devendra Nath Mahto, a student leader protesting in Jharkhand, ended his indefinite hunger strike after receiving a call and appeal from activist Sonam Wangchuk. Mahto, however, stated his intention to continue the broader protest movement.
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J'khand student leader takes water after Wangchuk's appeal, to continue hunger strike
After four days without food or water, Jharkhand student leader Devendra Nath Mahto drank water following an appeal from climate activist Sonam Wangchuk but said his indefinite fast over alleged irregularities in state recruitment examinations would continue.
By PRISHA ROY
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Devendra Nath Mahto contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Ranchi parliamentary constituency as an Independent candidate.
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