India, Aug. 7 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi assured those protesting against the alleged irregularities in recruitment exams in Jharkhand of extending all help, a student leader among the demonstrators claimed on Thursday.

The Congress is a constituent of the ruling JMM-led coalition in the state.

Student leader Ravindra Paswan claimed that during a telephonic conversation this evening, Gandhi asked the protesters to send him the details of their demands and assured them of talking to the state government over their issues.

The demonstrators have been demanding cancellation of the 14th Jharkhand PSC Civil Services Examination and an independent probe into the alleged irregularities in the recruitment test, either by the Central Burea...