JSSC-CGL exam cancellation sparks fresh protest as 2,000 fear job loss

Successful candidates in the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission's Combined Graduate Level exam protested the state government's decision to cancel recruitment following the cancellation announcement on Monday night. The protesters fear losing their government jobs and have demanded a CBI probe into the matter.

The candidates also sought an opportunity to defend themselves against allegations that prompted the cancellation. The Jharkhand government justified the decision as necessary to restore confidence in the recruitment system. Officials stated that fresh vacancies would be created after reforms to provide opportunities for deserving candidates.