Protesting students created a commotion in Patna, attempting to lay siege to the Chief Minister’s residence over their demands and breaking through police barricades.

Protesting students created a commotion in Patna, attempting to lay siege to the Chief Minister’s residence over their demands and breaking through police barricades.

Youth across the country are taking to the streets to protest against irregularities and corruption in government recruitment examinations. Protests have been ongoing in Jharkhand regarding irregularities in JPSC and JSSC exams, while in Bihar, students have once again taken to the streets to press for their demands. The protesting students attempted to surround the Chief Minister’s residence; during this process, they tried to break through police barricades, creating a tense situation at the scene. Police used mild force to bring the protesters under control, causing them to scatter, and several students were taken into custody.