Non-teaching staff of Lalit Narayan Janta College in Jhanjharpur have been on an indefinite strike for the past four days, protesting under the banner of the Bihar State University and College Employees Federation. Their protest centers around an 18-point charter of demands. On Saturday, officials and members of the federation continued their strike.

The federation has submitted a memorandum to the administration through L.N. Mithila University, Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga, urging for the swift implementation of their demands. Prominent figures present at the protest site included district president Tripurari Jha, Arun Kumar Mishra, Krishna Kumar Jha, secretary Jai Nath Jha, Dinesh Kumar Jha, Vijay Kumar Jha, Sripati Jha, and Mahesh Kamati, along with dozens of other non-teaching staff.

The 18 demands encompass issues related to salary, service conditions, and respect. Key demands include: immediate payment of promotion-based salaries for promoted staff, clearance of pending salary arrears for fourth-phase employees, full payment of outstanding dearness allowance to retired personnel, prompt determination of MACP and regular promotions, promotion of eligible staff to vacant positions, and strict adherence to the rules passed by Lok Bhawan, Patna.