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Ranchi Cyber Police issue notice to X over JPSC protest posts

Ranchi Cyber Crime Police have issued a notice to X Corporation seeking information regarding the ‘JPSC Reform Manch’ account. The investigation is part of a criminal probe into social media content related to ongoing student protests against alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations in Jharkhand.

The notice, issued under Section 94 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), aims to identify the individuals behind the account and their activities. Authorities allege the account has been used to disseminate false and misleading information, videos, and images intended to create fear, confusion, or unrest among the public.

Specific posts under investigation include claims that the government has deceived students and allegations of intimidation by political groups. Police are also investigating content that allegedly portrays law enforcement as committing atrocities against students. The investigation is linked to case number 183/2026, registered at the Kotwali Police Station on August 21, 2026.

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JPSC Reform Manch · Jharkhand · Kotwali Police Station · Ranchi Cyber Crime Police · X Corporation

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  • [● 3 SOURCES] The criminal investigation is linked to case number 183/2026, registered at the Kotwali Police Station on August 21, 2026. samacharnama.com · www.punjabkesari.com
  • [● 3 SOURCES] The Ranchi Cyber Crime Police Station issued a notice to X Corporation to obtain detailed information regarding the ‘JPSC Reform Manch’ account. samacharnama.com · www.punjabkesari.com
  • [● 3 SOURCES] The X account is allegedly being used to spread false and misleading information, videos, and images regarding the student movement and government actions in Jharkhand. samacharnama.com · www.punjabkesari.com
  • [● 3 SOURCES] The notice was issued under Section 94 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). samacharnama.com · www.punjabkesari.com