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Jharkhand: Protests grow in Indian state over alleged exam irregularities

The row has since widened into broader allegations over recruitment exams in the state. Chief Minister Hemant Soren said a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe was under way, including claims that the exam contract was awarded to an agency previously accused of irregularities. More than a dozen people have been arrested.

The row has since widened into broader allegations over recruitment exams in the state. Chief Minister Hemant Soren said a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe was under way, including claims that the exam contract was awarded to an agency previously accused of irregularities. More than a dozen people have been arrested.

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