Does govt want anarchy? Student activist fasting for 9 days joins Jharkhand march

Does govt want anarchy? Student activist fasting for 9 days joins Jharkhand march

Don't test my patience: Student activist fasting for 9 days joins Jharkhand marchStudent leader Devendra Nath MahtoStudent leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who has been on a fast in Ranchi for nine days over alleged irregularities in public recruitment examinations in Jharkhand, on Monday said the Hemant Soren-led government wants anarchy, referring to the stringent preventive measures taken to stop thousands of protesting students marching towards the state Assembly.The activist made the remarks as he joined the planned march, despite purportedly losing 10.5 kg of body weight. He was seen carrying a portrait of Hemant Soren's late father and former chief minister, Shibu Soren. Mahto reached to join the Assembly-bound protesters in an ambulance.This is a developing story. It will be updated.- EndsPublished By: Devika BhattacharyaPublished On: Aug 10, 2026 12:18 IST

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