BPSC exam row: Prashant Kishor, on hunger strike, claims ‘DSP post being sold for ₹1.5 crore’
Hindustan TimesJan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor's “fast unto death,” in support of protesting students demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Civil Services exam, entered its third day on Saturday amid chilly weather. Jan Suraj Party founder Prashant Kishore with party leaders and workers sitting on dharna in protest against lathi charge on students for demanding re-exam in front of statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, Bihar on Friday "The issue is of bigger corruption charges. The students are demanding the cancellation of the Integrated Combined Competitive Examination 2024, which the Bihar Public Service Commission held on December 13 due to alleged question paper leaks. Protests over BPSC exam Protests escalated on Friday over demands to cancel the recent Bihar PSC exam, with demonstrators disrupting rail and road traffic in Patna while police blocked some Left-leaning student groups from marching to the chief minister's residence.