--- title: "Indian police use water cannon at new protest over test paper leaks" description: "Most outlets led with the use of water cannons by Indian police against protesters demanding the cancellation of a civil services exam over alleged question paper leaks. Business Recorder added context about the location (Bihar state) and the action of detaining dozens of protesters. Both excerpts noted the protest's focus on exam irregularities but did not elaborate on the scale or nature of the alleged leaks." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/4681-indian-police-use-water-cannon-at-new-protest-over-test site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Indian police use water cannon at new protest over test paper leaks world · latest filing 25 Aug 2026, 9:57 PM PKT · 25 Aug 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the use of water cannons by Indian police against protesters demanding the cancellation of a civil services exam over alleged question paper leaks. Business Recorder added context about the location (Bihar state) and the action of detaining dozens of protesters. Both excerpts noted the protest's focus on exam irregularities but did not elaborate on the scale or nature of the alleged leaks. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Minute Mirror** — [Indian police use water cannons to disperse Bihar exam protesters](https://minutemirror.com.pk/indian-police-use-water-cannons-to-disperse-bihar-exam-protesters-618506/) · 25 Aug 2026, 9:57 PM PKT > Indian police used water cannons and detained several protesters in Bihar on Tuesday as students demonstrated against alleged - **Business Recorder** — [Indian police use water cannon at new protest over test paper leaks](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436481/indian-police-use-water-cannon-at-new-protest-over-test-paper-leaks) · 25 Aug 2026, 5:20 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > BHUBANESWAR: Police in India’s eastern Bihar state used water cannon and detained dozens of protesters attempting to march on the governor’s residence on Tuesday demanding the cancellation of a civil services recruitment examination over allegations of leaked test question papers and other wrongdoing. The Bihar Public Service Commission test is a highly competitive state-level test held to recr... - **Geo News** — [Indian police use water cannon at new protest over test paper leaks](https://www.geo.tv/latest/679093-indian-police-use-water-cannon-at-new-protest-over-test-paper-leaks) · 25 Aug 2026, 3:48 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Students gesture as police use water cannons to disperse them, during a protest demanding cancellation of a civil services recruitment examination over allegations of question paper leaks and other irregularities, in Patna, India, August 25, 2026. — Reuters BHUBANESWAR: Police in... - **The Express Tribune** — [Indian police use water cannon at new protest over test paper leaks](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2625813/indian-police-use-water-cannon-at-new-protest-over-test-paper-leaks) · 25 Aug 2026, 3:26 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > Bihar's civil service exam is highly competitive and recruits officers for the state administration ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Indian students and unemployed youth clash with police in Bihar over job and exam demands](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4748-job-and-exam-protests-turn-violent-in-bihar) · 26 Aug 2026 · 2 outlets · 77% related - [Indian students protest alleged job exam irregularities in Jharkhand](https://harzaviya.com/stories/2511-indian-students-step-up-exam-protests-in-jharkhand) · 10 Aug 2026 · 11 outlets · 76% related - [Amnesty accuses India police of using excessive force during protests](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4482-india-police-used-excessive-force-during-protests-amnesty) · 24 Aug 2026 · 4 outlets · 71% related 4 articles from 4 outlets, 25 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. 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