Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’
Summary
Police in Jharkhand, India, used batons, tear gas, and water cannons to stop protesters. The protesters were marching to the state assembly to ask for changes in the examination system after claims of cheating in government job tests.Key Facts
- The protests took place in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
- Protesters were demanding reforms in the state's exam system.
- The protests were sparked by alleged cheating in government hiring exams.
- Police used batons (sticks), tear gas (a chemical that causes eye and breathing irritation), and water cannons to disperse protesters.
- The protesters were trying to reach the state assembly building.
- The issue relates to recruitment for government jobs.
- Authorities responded forcefully to the demonstrations.
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