Digvijaya persuades teacher candidates to end hunger strike after calling Education Minister

Senior political figure Digvijaya stepped in to address a hunger strike staged by a group of teacher candidates. According to reports, he directly contacted the Education Minister to convey the concerns of the protesting candidates. Following the call, Digvijaya convened a meeting with the candidates to discuss their grievances and possible resolutions. The dialogue resulted in the candidates agreeing to call off the hunger strike, bringing the protest to an end. Authorities confirmed that the situation has returned to normal after the candidates withdrew their protest.

The intervention underscores the role of senior leaders in mediating disputes within the education sector. While details of the candidates' demands were not disclosed, the swift resolution suggests that the engagement between Digvijaya, the Education Minister, and the candidates was effective. No injuries or arrests were reported during the episode.

Further developments, if any, will be monitored, but the immediate outcome is the cessation of the hunger strike and a return to regular academic activities.