BPSC Exam Row: Pappu Yadav's Supporters Disrupt Traffic, Burn Tyres & Damage Vehicles To Enforce Bandh In Patna; 15 Detained (VIDEO)

BPSC परीक्षार्थियों के लिए ReExam नहीं हुआ
तो रामनामी कफ़न ओढ़कर शपथ लेते हैं
‘बिहार सरकार का राम नाम सत्य कर देंगे!’

स्वामी विवेकानंद जी की जयंती युवा दिवस पर
यह शपथ अटल है अटूट है

pic.twitter.com/SMNNDUxwkd

— Pappu Yadav (@pappuyadavjapl) January 12, 2025

स्वामी विवेकानंद जी की जयंती युवा दिवस पर
बिहार के छात्र युवाओं के हक़ के लिए आज
बिहार बंद है!

BPSC ReExam होकर रहेगा
हर नगर हर डगर लड़ाई जारी रहेगी pic.twitter.com/ENQQ71XjOv

— Pappu Yadav (@pappuyadavjapl) January 12, 2025

कल पूरा बिहार बंद रहेगा
BPSC परीक्षार्थियों के साथ है बिहार

आप सब युवाओं की हकमारी के खिलाफ
आगे आएं, बिहार बंद करने में साथ निभाएं!

— Pappu Yadav (@pappuyadavjapl) January 11, 2025

#WATCH | Bihar: Supporters of Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav hold a protest in Patna's Ashok Rajpath demanding cancellation and re-examination of the BPSC exam.

Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav has called for a 'Bihar Bandh' today. pic.twitter.com/14MdfFQi7E

— ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2025

#WATCH | Bihar: Supporters of Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav hold a protest in Patna demanding cancellation and re-examination of the BPSC exam.

Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav has called for a 'Bihar Bandh' today. pic.twitter.com/NKdYzwvc0w

— ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2025

#WATCH | Bihar: Supporters of Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav were detained by police as they held a protest in Patna demanding cancellation and re-examination of the BPSC exam.

Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav has called for a 'Bihar Bandh' today. pic.twitter.com/0NHEu9sFmA

— ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2025

#WATCH | Bihar: Supporters of Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav hold a protest in Patna demanding cancellation and re-examination of the BPSC exam.

Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav has called for a 'Bihar Bandh' today. pic.twitter.com/7xqOtUNY1U

— ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2025

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"It will be Ram Nam Satya Hai" for all be it BPSC officials or complicit coaching centre owners", Yadav said pointing to the slogan printed on the shroud chanted by Hindus during funeral processions.

Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav's supporters vandalised government vehicles, forced shop owners to close their shops during Bandh at several places in the state capital and other districts including Purnea, Katihar, Araria and Siwan.

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"The Patna Police has so far detained 15 protestors who vandalised a government vehicle on the Ashok Rajpath and disrupted movement of traffic in certain parts of the city on Sunday," the District Magistrate (DM), Patna, Chandrashekhar Singh, told PTI.

"The police have registered a case naming the MP and his supporters in this regard and are trying to identify others who indulged in vandalism. Adequate security personnel have been deployed at different locations in the city to ensure smooth movement of vehicles," Singh said.

Earlier in the day, supporters of Yadav gathered near the Patna Science College in the morning and attempted to stop vehicles to enforce the bandh called by the Purnea MP. Yadav's supporters also burnt effigies of top officials of the BPSC on Ashok Rajpath, demanding the cancellation of the December 13 exam.

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They squatted on the road near the Dak Bungalow Crossing in Patna and attempted to disrupt the movement of vehicles. Yadav claimed that the bandh was supported by Azad Samaj Party leader Chandra Shekhar Azad.

Jan Suraaj party founder Prashant Kishor has also been observing a fast unto death to press the demand for the cancellation of the December 13 examination. Kishor was on Saturday discharged from a hospital in Patna, following improvement in his health condition.

The former political strategist is continuing with the 'fast unto death' that he launched on January 2 over the issue. The state has been witnessing protests over the Combined Competitive Examination conducted by the BPSC on December 13.

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