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The march began around 10.30am from outside the old assembly building and coincided with chief minister Hemant Soren’s 51st birthday.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="16"/>The scenes in Ranchi came weeks after student protesters in Bihar similarly danced under police water cannons during a march towards the chief minister’s residence over alleged examination paper leaks, unemployment and recruitment irregularities.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="18"/>In Patna, protesters had broken into dance as water jets were used to stop them from advancing, while others sat on the road and raised slogans.</div> </div> <p>[ad_2]<br /> <br /><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/watch-jharkhand-protesters-echo-bihar-dance-as-police-turn-water-cannons-on-them/articleshow/133094877.cms">Source link </a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-meta" aria-label="Entry meta"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="gp-icon icon-categories"><svg viewBox="0 0 512 512" aria-hidden="true" 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