'Students tormented by BJP': Rahul backs MPSC paper leak protests in Maharashtra
Rahul Gandhi has publicly supported students protesting against the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) following allegations of paper leaks and systemic corruption. The Congress leader criticized the BJP regime for the perceived collapse of educational and recruitment integrity.
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Highlights growing political tension in India regarding youth unemployment and the integrity of state-run examination systems.
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday backed students protesting against alleged irregularities in Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) examinations, saying that "every student is tormented by the BJP regime".In a post on X, Rahul said thousands of students were protesting in Maharashtra because their trust in the system had been "shattered"."In Maharashtra, thousands of students are on the streets, protesting peacefully - the reason isn't just one exam or recruitment, but a trust that's been shattered by the entire system," Rahul said."Whether it's the central or state government, every student is tormented by the BJP regime.
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