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Devendra Nath Mahto hunger strike

Devendra Nath Mahto hunger strike

National · 17 updates

Wangchuk 2.0? Meet Devendra Nath Mahto, on hunger strike for Jharkhand students

Wangchuk 2.0? Meet Devendra Nath Mahto, on hunger strike for Jharkhand students

Sonam Wangchuk speaks to student leader on hunger strike in Jharkhand, urges him to end fast

Sonam Wangchuk met student leader Devendra Nath Mahato, on a hunger strike over JPSC exam leak. Mahato agreed to consume water and salt after Wangchuk’s support

Jharkhand students’ protest LIVE: Devendra Nath Mahto drinks water on Sonam Wangchuk's request, to continue fast

Jharkhand students’ protest LIVE: Sonam Wangchuk, who was on a 26-day fast in Delhi over the NEET paper leak issue recently, advised Devendra Nath Mahto to at least drink water, as his blood sugar and blood pressure levels were dropping. On his advice, Mahto drank water.

Who is Devendra Nath Mahto? Face of Jharkhand exam protests on indefinite hunger strike

Devendra Nath Mahto contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Ranchi parliamentary constituency as an Independent candidate.

Jharkhand Student Protest Enters Day 13 With 6 On Hunger Strike

Five protesters, including two women, have joined Devendra Nath Mahto in his hunger strike.

Jharkhand protest: Devendra Mahto hospitalised; aide says injured in lathicharge

Several agitators and four policemen were injured during a clash near the Jharkhand assembly on Monday, as police used water cannons, tear gas and lathi-charged job aspirants protesting against the alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, officials said. Pankaj Kumar, an aide of Mahto who was with him in the hospital, claimed that he was injured during lathi-charge by police near the assembly.

JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahto hospitalised after 9-day hunger strike

JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahto was hospitalised after his health deteriorated following a march by protesting students. Mahto has been on a hunger strike for nine days, alleging irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations.

Activist Devendra Mahto Hospitalised After Joining Jharkhand Protest March

Doctors described Mahto's condition as critical, due to a "drastic" drop in his blood sugar level.

Protesters march to Jharkhand Assembly; 5 injured in clashes

Besides imposing prohibitory orders, heavy security has been deployed on the entire stretch, around 4 km long, with senior officers keeping a close watch, officials said

JPSC-JSSC Protest Row: Devendra Nath Mahto’s Hunger Strike Enters 10th Day, Demands Action Over Alleged Police Lathicharge

Activist Devendra Mahto Seeks Civil Surgeon's Nod To Return To Protest Site

Devendra Mahto had to be shifted to the hospital on Monday after his health deteriorated.

Body in hospital, heart at protest: Activist Mahto seeks return to Jharkhand stir

Body in hospital, heart at protest: Activist Mahto seeks return to Jharkhand stir

Jharkhand protest: Agitating students accuse govt. of withholding health details of Devendra Mahto to weaken stir

Mahto is undergoing treatment at the Sadar Hospital, and he had written to the Ranchi civil surgeon on Wednesday, August 13 night, seeking permission to return to the protest site at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium.

‘His health is priority’: Jharkhand Congress leader defends police stopping Mahto from Tiranga Yatra

Jharkhand Congress leader Kumar Raja accused the BJP of trying to politicise the issue and said the party was “playing politics over dead bodies”.

‘I have a blueprint’: What’s next for Jharkhand student leader Devendra Nath Mahto after ‘historic win’?

Devendra Nath Mahto said he has prepared a blueprint for reforming the examination system and will share it with the Jharkhand government.

‘Protest hasn't ended’: Devendra Mahto announces 2nd phase of Jharkhand exam stir

Devendra Mahto ended his hunger strike after the Jharkhand government cancelled job examinations due to alleged irregularities. He announced a second phase of protest demanding corruption-free recruitment through JPSC and JSSC. The agitation will continue until the government guarantees no future paper leaks or irregularities. The government has formed an exam reforms committee to strengthen the recruitment process.

Devendra Mahto to launch phase 2 stir for corruption-free job exams in Jharkhand

Devendra Mahto to launch phase 2 stir for corruption-free job exams in Jharkhand

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