New Delhi: Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, is set to begin an indefinite hunger strike today to highlight the grievances of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants. This decision comes in response to rising protests among candidates alleging irregularities in the 70th BPSC Preliminary Examination, which took place on December 13. Kishor.
Chandigarh: The situation remains tense at the Khanauri and Shambhu borders of Haryana-Punjab. Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike for the past 20 days at the Khanauri border, is not prepared to end his protest. Meanwhile, farmers have attempted to march towards Delhi three times from the Shambhu border,.
Kolkata: On Saturday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made a heartfelt appeal to junior doctors to end their hunger strike, using the phone of Chief Secretary Manoj Pant. This plea comes in light of their ongoing fast-unto-death protest following the horrific rape and murder of a junior female doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College.
