Kishor, Bihar

What’s the BPSC protest in Bihar? Why has Prashant Kishor been arrested?
The Patna Police on early Monday arrested Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor, who was sitting on an indefinite hunger strike at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. He was seeking action in support of protesting students,
Bihar civil service exam protest: Prashant Kishor arrested amid indefinite hunger strike
The police also vacated Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where the strike was being held, after clashes with the protestors broke out.
BPSC exam row: Prashant Kishor detained in Patna
Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, who had been on a fast unto death to press the demand for cancellation of a Bihar PSC exam at Gandhi Maidan here was detained early on Monday,
BPSC protest: Bihar Police arrest Prashant Kishor in Patna amid fast unto death
The police took him to Patna AIIMS for a medical examination, news agency PTI reported, citing supporters of Kishor.
Why Prashant Kishor was detained during Patna protest
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraj, was arrested during a fast-unto-death protest in Patna. The arrest followed his demand for a retest of public service exams, which led to clashes with police. He was taken to AIIMS for respiratory concerns.
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Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor expressed support for students protesting at Gandhi Maidan against the alleged BPSC paper leak.
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Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor arrested in Patna
Kishor began his fast unto death on January 2 in support of civil service aspirants who have been demanding cancellation of ...
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