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Jharkhand BJP Issues 48‑Hour Ultimatum to Withdraw Cases Against Protesting Students
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 06:37 AM
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The Jharkhand unit of the BJP has given a 48‑hour deadline for the withdrawal of all criminal cases filed against students who were involved in recent protests.
The Jharkhand BJP leadership announced the ultimatum through a public statement, demanding that the authorities immediately drop the cases against the protesting students. The party said the cases were filed in connection with recent student demonstrations across the state. It warned that failure to comply within the stipulated period would be viewed as an affront to student rights. The BJP emphasized that the move aims to protect the democratic right of students to protest peacefully.