Jan Suraj chief Prashant Kishore on Friday condemned the Bihar government's handling of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirant's protest, stating that democracy has been replaced with "lathi-tantra" (rule of the stick) in the state.
Educator and YouTuber Faizal Khan, alias Khan Sir, on Friday met with Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants in Bihar's Patna and appealed to them to protest peacefully.
Jan Suraj chief Prashant Kishore made it clear that this was his "ultimatum" to the government, warning that if the issue is not resolved within three days, he would stand at the forefront of the protests.
In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi likened the incident to the example of 'Eklavya's thumb,' stating that the youth's future is being cut off in the same way by "leaking the papers."
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said that Bharat Ratna should be given to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik.
Speaking to ANI, Jha said, "This is unfortunate. They are presenting facts after distorting it... There is evidence that the exam was held 50-45 minutes late at many places but the paper was taken on time. Isn't this injustice? Don't you consider it wrong? They are sitting peacefully and
Officials also claimed that coaching teachers were instigating aspirants to protest and named several social media accounts that were allegedly misleading the students.