Unemployed JAC stage protest, demand Jagan’s resignation as MLA
Unemployed youth and student organizations in Andhra Pradesh staged a protest demanding the resignation of former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. The protest follows an SIT report alleging irregularities in 2022 Group-1 recruitment exams.
Why it matters
Allegations of corruption in public service recruitment significantly impact youth employment and public trust in government institutions.
Against the backdrop of the SIT report stating that irregularities took place in the Group-1 recruitments conducted during the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy government, leaders of the Unemployed JAC, various student organisations, and unemployed youth staged a protest at the APPSC office in Vijayawada on Monday (August 17, 2026).
They demanded the resignation of Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy from his MLA post, his arrest, and a CBI investigation into the matter.
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