26 days in, Jharkhand protests called off after Soren government buckles
After 26 days of protests in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in competitive exams, demonstrators officially ended their agitation. The state government agreed to cancel the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level examination and address other key demands. The protesters, led by Chandan Rajak, concluded their hunger strike, marking a significant resolution of the unrest.