Ranchi, Aug. 11 -- Wednesday (August 12) marks the 11th day of Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) leader Devendra Nath Mahto's hunger strike. Mahto has continued his protest despite being hospitalised, pressing for the demands of lakhs of students affected by alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC).

While Mahto remains hospitalised at Sadar Hospital in Ranchi after taking part in the 'Vidhan Sabha Gherao' march on August 10 despite his deteriorating health, student leaders protesting at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium have warned of a broader mass movement if their demands are not met.

The development comes amid h...