Over five lakh candidates appeared for the BPSC Combined Competitive Exams. However, the process was marred by allegations of misconduct, prompting hundreds of aspirants to stage a boycott.

The re-exam took place at 22 centres in Patna, with only 5,943 of the 12,012 registered candidates appearing for the test.

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,

Kishor had been sitting on fast-unto-death at Gandhi Maidan since January 2, demanding a re-test of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination prelims. He was produced before a court after being detained in the early hours of Monday, and sent to judicial custody after he refused to agree to the conditions of his bail.

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Suraaj Founder Prashant Kishor, who had been on a fast unto death at Gandhi Maidan demanding the cancellation of a Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination, was arrested today, Monday, January 6,

In a dramatic turn of events, political strategist Prashant Kishor was arrested early this morning from Patna's Gandhi Maidan, where he was on a hunger strike in solidarity with BPSC students. The police removed Kishor from the site at around 4 AM,

Prashant Kishor began his indefinite hunger strike on January 2 demanding the cancellation of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)’s preliminary examination over allegations of paper leak

Suraaj party chief Prashant Kishor, on an indefinite hunger strike demanding the cancellation of a BPSC exam, was forcibly detained by Bihar police early Monday morning. This protest, deemed illegal by authorities,