BPSC exam row: Protests intensify in Bihar, 'rail roko', roads blocks staged; see pics

Protesters sit on railway tracks at Sachiwalay Halt Railway Station, to support the students' protest against BPSC.

Protesters students are demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Civil Services (BPSC) examination due to an alleged paper leak.

Supporters of Pappu Yadav, the independent MP from Bihar's Purnea, staged a road block in Araria to express solidarity with BPSC aspirants.

Prashant Kishor also criticized Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, accusing him of prioritizing power over the people's needs.

Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor expressed support for students protesting at Gandhi Maidan against the alleged BPSC paper leak.

Supporters of Purnea MP Pappu Yadav staged a 'rail roko' protest at railway station.

Deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Sachivalaya, Anu Kumari, stated that the protesters had been removed from the tracks and trains that were halted had been cleared to proceed.