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Police personnel deploy water cannons to disperse student protesters and job aspirants attempting to breach barricades during a 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' protest march towards the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Police personnel deploy water cannons to disperse student protesters and job aspirants attempting to breach barricades during a 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' protest march towards the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Security personnel stop people marching towards Jharkhand Assembly amid a protest over alleged irregularities in the 14th JPSC examination, JSSC-CGL and other recruitment tests, demanding resignation of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and CBI probe on paper leaks, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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A job aspirant, Sanjay Mahto, lies injured on the ground as he speaks to media reporters after sustaining head injuries during a clash with security forces, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. Police resorted to lathicharge, water cannons, and tear gas shells to disperse thousands of protesting job aspirants marching towards the Jharkhand State Assembly over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations. | Photo: PTI
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Police lob tear gas shells on job aspirants during a 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' protest march towards the Jharkhand Assembly over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Police lob tear gas shells on job aspirants during a 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' protest march towards the Jharkhand Assembly over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL recruitment examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Hundreds of students and job aspirants march through open fields towards the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly building to register their protest against the state government over alleged paper leaks and recruitment irregularities in the JPSC and JSSC-CGL examinations, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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People take part in a march towards Jharkhand Assembly amid a protest over alleged irregularities in the 14th JPSC examination, JSSC-CGL and other recruitment tests, demanding resignation of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and CBI probe on paper leaks, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: PTI
