Tejashwi announces Raj Bhavan march over Bihar paper leaks, student firing
Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav has announced a protest march to the Bihar Raj Bhavan on August 19. He is demanding accountability for recurring examination paper leaks and police violence against student protesters in Siwan.
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The protest highlights systemic issues in India's education and recruitment sectors, reflecting growing public frustration with governance and administrative transparency.
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday announced a protest march to Raj Bhavan on August 19 over the "complete collapse" of examination system and recurring paper leaks in the state.Speaking to reporters in Patna, Tejashwi labelled Bihar as the "worst performing" state in the education sector. He said that papers of recruitment examinations leak every time and a fair selection process has never taken place."There isn't a single exam or recruitment drive where the paper doesn't get leaked. Whether it is the Class 10 exam, the Class 12 exam, or a recruitment test, the paper leaks every time, and a fair selection process has never taken place," he said."Bihar is the worst-performing state when it comes to education. You must have seen the incident that occurred in Siwan; an AK-47 was fired.
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