| 1. Devendra Nath Mahto completed his school education in Bundu, a town in Jharkhand. |
| 2. In 2015, during his college days, he started participating in student politics. |
| 3. He often speaks about issues related to scholarships, recruitment rules, paper leaks, and reservation policies in Jharkhand. |
| 4. In 2022, he started working as a Central Senior Vice President at Jharkhandi Bhasha Khatiyan Sangharsh Samiti (JBKSS). |
| 5. He was appointed as the Head of Jharkhand State Students Union. |
| 6. In 2024, he contested the Lok Sabha elections from the Ranchi parliamentary constituency as an Independent candidate while he was in jail. |
| 7. He secured more than 1.32 lakh votes and stood third. |
| 8. That same year, he contested from the Silli Assembly constituency during the Jharkhand Assembly elections on the ticket of the Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) and received 41,000 votes. |
| 9. In July 2026, following claims of irregularities and paper leaks in the 14th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Preliminary Test, he organized protests. |
| 10. He demanded the cancellation of the 14th JPSC Preliminary Test and a full investigation into all examinations conducted by the TDPL agency. |
| 11. On 2 August 2026, he began an indefinite hunger strike at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi. |
| 12. He gained national attention for his protest after the nationwide attention received by the CJP agitation on Jantar Mantar, Delhi, India. |