‘Don’t Want To Hijack Protest’: Abhijeet Dipke Backs Jharkhand Student Stir, Slams Police Action

Cock oach
Ja ata
Pa ty
(CJP)
fou de
Abhijeet
Dipke
o
Tuesday
exte ded
suppo t
to
the
o goi g
stude t
moveme t
i
Jha kha d,
sayi g
his
team
was
helpi g
the
p oteste s
but
had
o
i te tio
of
taki g
ove
o
“hijacki g& dquo;
the
agitatio .

Dipke
said
the
CJP’s
team
was
al eady
p ese t
i
Jha kha d
a d
had
p ovided
assista ce
to
p oteste s,
i cludi g
those
who
equi ed
medical
t eatme t.

“New
people
should
be
b ought
fo wa d.
Deve d a
Mahto
is
the
leade
the e.
We
do
ot
wa t
to
go
the e
a d
hijack
the
p otest,& dquo;
Dipke
said
while
exp essi g
solida ity
with
the
stude t
moveme t.

His
ema ks
came
amid
the
o goi g
agitatio
by
stude ts
a d
job
aspi a ts
i
Jha kha d
ove
alleged
i egula ities
a d
pape
leaks
i
ec uitme t
exami atio s.

‘Why
A e
Stude ts
Bei g
Lathicha ged?’

D awi g
a
pa allel
betwee
the
Jha kha d
agitatio
a d
the
CJP-led
stude t
p otests
at
Ja ta
Ma ta
i
Delhi,
Dipke
alleged
that
police
had
used
fo ce
agai st
p oteste s
i
Jha kha d
as
well.

“Just
like
Ja ta
Ma ta ,
lathicha ge
has
bee
ca ied
out
i
Jha kha d.
Tea
gas
has
also
bee
used,& dquo;
he
said.

Dipke
said
he
had
spoke
to
Deve d a
Mahto
a
day
ea lie
a d
alleged
that
Mahto,
who
had
bee
o
hu ge
st ike
fo
i e
days,
was
also
subjected
to
a
police
lathicha ge.
The
outfit
said
Mahto’s
co ditio
dete io ated
followi g
the
i cide t.

The
CJP
claimed
Mahto
developed
seve e
chest
pai ,
sustai ed
multiple
i ju ies
a d
was
placed
o
oxyge
suppo t.

“Whethe
it
is
Jha kha d
o
Ja ta
Ma ta ,
I
do
ot
u de sta d
why
stude ts
a e
epeatedly
lathicha ged
a d
why
the
gove me t
behaves
i
this
ma e ,& dquo;
he
said.

He
eite ated
that
the
CJP
was
“completely& dquo;
i
suppo t
of
the
Jha kha d
moveme t.

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Dipke
said
membe s
of
his
team
we e
p ese t
i
Jha kha d
a d
had
also
visited
hospitals
to
assist
p oteste s.

“Ou
team
is
p ese t
i
Jha kha d.
Ou
team
was
also
p ese t
at
the
hospital
yeste day.
Whateve
ki d
of
help
they
eed,
ou
team
is
p ovidi g
it,& dquo;
he
said.

At
the
same
time,
he
st essed
that
the
CJP
did
ot
wa t
to
ove shadow
local
leade ship
o
claim
ow e ship
of
the
agitatio .

His
comme ts
come
as
p otests
by
stude ts
a d
job
aspi a ts
co ti ue
i
Jha kha d
ove
alleged
i egula ities
i
exami atio s
co ducted
by
the
Jha kha d
Public
Se vice
Commissio
(JPSC)
a d
Jha kha d
Staff
Selectio
Commissio
(JSSC).

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Stude ts
Seek
Ca cellatio
Of
Exams

Stude t
a d
job
aspi a t
g oups
have
dema ded
comp ehe sive
efo ms
i
the
fu ctio i g
of
the
two
commissio s
a d
ca cellatio
of
seve al
ec uitme t
exami atio s.

They
have
also
sought
a
i depe de t
p obe
by
the
CBI
o
a
pa el
of
eti ed
high
cou t
judges
f om
outside
Jha kha d
i to
the
alleged
i egula ities.

P oteste s
have
claimed
that
the
state
gove me t
ag eed
to
ca cel
o ly
th ee
of
the
13
exami atio s
they
wa t
sc apped.

The
gove me t
has
held
talks
with
ep ese tatives
of
the
p oteste s
as
the
agitatio
co ti ues,
while
Mahto’s
health
has
eme ged
as
a othe
poi t
of
co ce .

Dipke
Raises
School
Educatio
Issues

Dipke
also
spoke
about
educatio – elated
issues
i
his
home
dist ict
of
Hi goli,
sayi g
he
pla ed
to
visit
his
village
Sa tupimp i
a ou d
I depe de ce
Day
a d
aise
co ce s
about
school
facilities
with
the
village
sa pa ch.

He
said
p ivate
schools
should
ot
be
allowed
to
cha ge
excessively
high
fees
a d
called
fo
a
limit
o
school
fees.

“P ivate
schools
ca ot
cha ge
fees
of
Rs
1.5
lakh
o
Rs
1
lakh.
The e
should
be
a
limit
o
all
these
thi gs,& dquo;
he
said,
addi g
that
his
team
was
wo ki g
o
the
issue.

He
also
said
p oposals
would
be
submitted
to
the
gove me t
fo
imp ovi g
i f ast uctu e
i
gove me t
schools.

“Fo
ow,
with
the
help
of
village s
a d
some
o ga isatio s,
we
a e
taki g
i itiatives
to
imp ove
schools,& dquo;
Dipke
said.

He
fu the
said
b i gi g
ew
people
i to
public
life
was
amo g
the
CJP’s
objectives
a d
mai tai ed
that
suppo ti g
moveme ts
led
by
othe s
did
ot
mea
attempti g
to
take
co t ol
of
them.

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