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Jharkhand Student Leader Ends Hunger Strike After Exam Cancellation
Indian student leader Devendra Mahto ended his 16-day hunger strike after the Jharkhand government cancelled key examinations, accepting his demands. This decision was hailed as a significant victory for the state.
17 Aug, 19:47 — 18 Aug, 07:27
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Indian student leader ends hunger strike after 16 days
Devendra Nath Mahto was part of a larger protest which began weeks ago, demanding exam reforms in Jharkhand state.
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Devendra Mahto ends 16-day hunger strike after Jharkhand cancels key exams
"Today marks a huge victory for Jharkhand. While I am now suspending my protest, my struggle for reform will continue," Mahto said.
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Jharkhand Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahto Ends Hunger Strike
Jharkhand's student leader Devendra Nath Mahato called off his hunger strike late this evening.
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First report: ndtv · 17 Aug, 19:47|Full coverage: 4 · 12h|Window: 12h
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