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Bihar Daroga Recruitment Protest Turns Violent as Students Storm JP Golambar in Patna
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 15 Sep 2026, 04:16 PM
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Around 200 aspirants demanding changes in the Bihar Daroga recruitment process broke a police barricade and clashed with law‑enforcement near the state assembly in Patna.
Patna saw a large gathering of candidates for the Bihar Daroga recruitment, including those awaiting results of the BPSC 70th exam and BSSC, who assembled near the JP Golambar demanding a set of 13 demands related to the selection process.
The protesters forced their way through a police‑installed barricade and advanced towards the Bihar Legislative Assembly, prompting a swift response from the police who deployed additional personnel to contain the crowd.
A brief but intense clash erupted as police used batons to disperse the demonstrators; several participants sustained minor injuries and a few arrests were made, officials said.
State authorities have announced that they will review the grievances raised by the aspirants and have called for a calm dialogue, while the examination board has not yet issued a formal statement on the demands.
The incident underscores growing frustration among job‑seekers over perceived irregularities in the recruitment process and highlights the volatile nature of large‑scale protests in the capital.
The protesters forced their way through a police‑installed barricade and advanced towards the Bihar Legislative Assembly, prompting a swift response from the police who deployed additional personnel to contain the crowd.
A brief but intense clash erupted as police used batons to disperse the demonstrators; several participants sustained minor injuries and a few arrests were made, officials said.
State authorities have announced that they will review the grievances raised by the aspirants and have called for a calm dialogue, while the examination board has not yet issued a formal statement on the demands.
The incident underscores growing frustration among job‑seekers over perceived irregularities in the recruitment process and highlights the volatile nature of large‑scale protests in the capital.