To ensure a fair, peaceful, and impartial conduct of the Jharkhand General Graduate Eligibility Certificate Combined Competitive Examination (JGGCLCCe) - 2023 in Dhanbad, strict security measures have been implemented. 540 police personnel have been deployed across the exam centers, and a special team has been formed to prevent cheating. The district...
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administration is closely monitoring accommodations like hotels and lodges, and there is a strong presence of security personnel at these locations. All exam centers are equipped with CCTV cameras, and jammers are deployed to prevent the use of electronic devices. The police are monitoring social media for any rumors and have issued instructions for immediate action against those spreading misinformation. Traffic arrangements have been put in place to ensure smooth movement, and special attention is being given to crowded areas. Officials have been instructed to conduct surprise inspections at the exam centers, and strict actions will be taken against those attempting to disrupt the examination.

The East Central Railway will operate special trains for students appearing in the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission exam starting today. Train number 08626, the Ranchi-Patna Exam Special, will depart from Ranchi at 21:40 on Saturday and reach Patna at 07:45 on Sunday. The return train, 08625, will depart from Patna at...
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20:45 on Sunday and arrive in Ranchi at 06:45 on Monday. This train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Gomoh, Koderma, Gaya, and Jahanabad stations. It will have 18 general class coaches. Another train, the Ranchi-Patna Exam Special (08624), will depart from Ranchi at 21:40 on Sunday and arrive in Patna at 07:45 on Monday. The return train, 08623, will depart from Patna at 20:45 on Monday and arrive in Ranchi at 06:45 on Tuesday. This train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Nesub Gomoh, Koderma, Gaya, and Jahanabad stations. It will have one 3AC coach, 13 sleeper class coaches, and 4 general class coaches. A third train, the Ranchi-Bhagalpur Exam Special, will depart from Ranchi at 18:00 on Saturday and reach Bhagalpur at 06:15 on Sunday. The return train, 08602, will depart from Bhagalpur at 17:35 on Sunday and arrive in Ranchi at 05:20 on Monday. This train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Dhanbad, Madhupur, Jasidih, Jhajha, Jamui, Kiul, Jamalpur, and Sultan Ganj stations. It will have one 1st/2nd AC coach, one 3AC coach, 4 sleeper class coaches, and 5 general class coaches. A fourth train, the Ranchi-Bhagalpur (08603) Exam Special, will depart from Ranchi at 18:00 on Sunday and reach Bhagalpur at 06:15 on Monday. The return train, 08604, will depart from Bhagalpur at 17:35 on Monday and arrive in Ranchi at 05:20 on Tuesday. This train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Dhanbad, Madhupur, Jasidih, Jhajha, Jamui, Kiul, Jamalpur, and Sultan Ganj stations. It will have one 3AC coach, 6 sleeper class coaches, and 6 general class coaches.

A planned rail blockade protest at Kusunda siding, Dhanbad-Chandrapura line, to demand the renovation of Kusunda Talab and other issues was thwarted by the RPF. Dinesh Dhary, the protest leader, was prevented from reaching the site by the RPF, and his supporters backed down due to the heavy police presence....
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In protest, Dhary announced he would immolate himself at the DRM office in Dhanbad on October 5th.

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission is conducting an exam, and to facilitate the travel of candidates, special exam trains will operate between Ranchi-Patna and Ranchi-Bhagalpur on 21st, 22nd, and 23rd September. The Ranchi-Patna special train will depart Ranchi at 21:40 on 21st & 22nd September and reach Patna at 07:45 the...
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next day. On the return journey, the Patna-Ranchi special train will depart Patna at 20:45 on 22nd & 23rd September and reach Ranchi at 06:45 the next day. The train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Gomoh, Koderma, Gaya, and Jahanabad in both directions. The Ranchi-Bhagalpur special train will depart Ranchi at 18:00 on 21st & 22nd September and reach Bhagalpur at 06:15 the next day. The return journey, the Bhagalpur-Ranchi special train will depart Bhagalpur at 17:35 on 22nd & 23rd September and reach Ranchi at 05:20 the next day. This train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Dhanbad, Madhupur, Jasidih, Jhajha, Jamui, Kiul, Jamalpur, and Sultanganj in both directions.

On Thursday morning at 10:00 AM, the Jaynagar police recovered the body of an unidentified 48-year-old disabled man near Gohal, close to the western end of Yadudih Halt on the Dhanbad-Gaya rail section. The man was reportedly crossing the railway track when he was hit by a train. The Jaynagar police...
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have taken possession of the body and sent it to the Sadar Hospital for postmortem. The deceased has not been identified, and the body has been kept in the mortuary for 72 hours for identification.