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Misir Besra, Maoist commander with Rs 1 crore bounty, finally arrested (opens the original)
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Misir Besra – the last senior Maoist leader in Jharkhand, on whose head there were bounties worth Rs 1 crore – was arrested Tuesday. Apart from Besra, four men, including two other Maoists – identified as Tumba Manjhi and Biren Hansda – were also arrested. Besra’s arrest was part of a joint operation that involved CoBRA – the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action, an elite unit within the Central Reserve Police Force. CoBRA personnel are trained in guerrilla tactics and jungle warfare. Details
Jharkhand government teacher’s child born dead, asked to pay Rs 50,000 bribe for leave (opens the original)
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The stillbirth of a government school teacher’s baby after a prolonged delay in the processing of her leave application has triggered allegations of bribery against officials of the education department in Jharkhand’s Palamu. While the district administration ordered an inquiry, it rejected the family’s allegations of corruption. Bharti Pandey, a teacher at Plus Two High School, Tarhasi, who was on deputation at Kasturba Gandhi CM Excellence School, Chainpur, had applied for child care leave (CC
Fresh row over Jharkhand govt recruitment, OBC leaders threaten protest (opens the original)
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A fresh controversy has erupted over the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission’s (JSSC) latest assistant teacher recruitment after the vacancy notification revealed zero seats for OBC candidates in the primary teacher category, with their overall share in the recruitment only around 5%, prompting OBC organisations to warn of statewide protests. The category-wise vacancies in the notification show that the 1,909 vacancies for primary teachers (classes 1 to 5) have been distributed among the Unrese
JPSC controversy: Why recruitment exams in Jharkhand have faced scrutiny (opens the original)
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Amid the nationwide debate over irregularities in competitive examinations, Jharkhand’s own recruitment system has once again come under scrutiny. The resignation of former Chief Secretary and Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Chairperson L Khiangte has intensified the political storm around the alleged irregularities in the 14th Combined Civil Services Examination that was held this April. His resignation came last week on the heels of CID raids at his residence and the old JPSC office
‘Out of syllabus’, ‘errors’ in questions: Why Santhali candidates are seeking re-test of Jharkhand staff selection exam (opens the original)
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Nearly 40% of the questions in the Santhali language paper of the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission’s (JSSC) Field Worker Recruitment Examination 2024 were allegedly outside the prescribed syllabus, with questions said to be of the standard of the UPSC Civil Services Examination and the UGC-NET rather than the notified Matric level. This has prompted members of the Santhal community to demand a re-examination. Candidates and representatives of the Santhal community claimed that several questi
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