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Protests against BPSC exam escalate as educator Guru Rahman attempts self-harm, writes letter to PM Modi | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The ongoing protests over the controversial 70thBihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam took a grim turn on Wednesday when educator Guru Rahman, participating in the protests alongside aspiring candidates, attempted self-harm in an act of solidarity with the students.Rahman, visibly distressed, slashed his wrist and penned a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra…

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BPSC exam row: SC declines plea over irregularities & police action, asks petitioners to move Patna high court | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking the cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) 70th Combined Competitive Preliminary Examination held on December 13. The petition, which also called for action against officials accused of excessive force on protesting candidates, was directed to be filed in the Patna…

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Prashant Kishor hospitalised for dehydration amid hunger strike a day after arrest and subsequent bail | India News – Times of India

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Prashant Kishor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, was hospitalized Tuesday for dehydration and infection following his release on bail. Medical professionals transported Kishor via ambulance to a private medical facility in Patna after a physician’s home visit determined hospitalisation was necessary.The attending physician was quoted by news agency…

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‘Take it away, give me Rs 25 lakh per day instead’: Prashant Kishor on row over vanity van at BPSC protest site | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday reacted sharply to criticism over a luxury ‘vanity van’ parked near his protest site at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan. Kishor, who is on an indefinite hunger strike demanding justice for students impacted by the alleged Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam question paper leak, dismissed the…

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BPSC protest: Prashant Kishor begins fast unto death demanding exam cancellations – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday announced that he was beginning a fast unto death demanding cancellation of the recently held Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam.“My demands include cancellation of the exam and holding of fresh tests. I also seek action against corrupt officials who had allegedly put posts, to be…

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BPSC row: ‘Not a supporter of lathicharge,’ says NDA ally Chirag Paswan calls for ‘immediate intervention’ by Nitish govt – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: NDA ally Chirag Paswan on Monday has strongly criticised the use of lathicharge and water cannons on students protesting in Patna over alleged irregularities in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examinations. Calling for immediate intervention, Paswan said that he spoke to Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and that the government has started…

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‘You took blankets from us & …’: Prashant Kishor’s verbal spat with protesting students goes viral | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj party chief Prashant Kishor got into ugly spat with protesting Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants on Sunday in Patna, with students alleging that the political strategist-turned-politician intimidated them.The altercation took place early Monday after cops used water cannons to disperse the students demanding the cancellation of the BPSC exam held…

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Watch: Patna DM slaps BPSC aspirant during protest over normalisation policy | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Patna district magistrate Dr Chandrashekhar Singh was seen slapping a Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirant protesting outside an examination centre on Friday. The incident occurred amidst growing unrest over the BPSC’s normalisation policy and alleged irregularities in its examination system.Chandrashekhar was seen slapping a student as he tried to manage the crowd….

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Bihar passes anti-paper leak bill to enforce measures against malpractices | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Bihar assembly on Wednesday passed an anti-paper leak bill by voice vote to reinforce the measures against irregularities that were witnessed in crucial examinations.The much-awaited Bihar Public Examinations (PE) (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, aims to curb malpractices such as the leak of question or answer papers, which have previously led to…

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