'This is the right way': Rahul welcomes end of Jharkhand students’ hunger strike Rahul Gandhi has welcomed the Jharkhand government's decision to cancel the problematic CGL examination and TDPL related exams, but his praise highlights a deeper issue: the fragility of India's education system.
The 16 day hunger strike by student leader Devendra Nath Mahto was a stark reminder that even routine aspects of university life – like exams and recruitment processes – can be turned into battlegrounds for students fighting for fairness.
The controversy surrounding these exams is not new, but it speaks to a larger pattern: India's education system has become increasingly politicized.