UPSC Aspirants Protest: For the unversed, the protesting students said that they lost out on previous attempts to clear the exam, as the Covid-19 pandemic hampered their preparations.
New Delhi: Demanding an extra attempt in UPSC CSE 2023 exam, civil service aspirants who were affected by the covid-19 pandemic intensified their protest here on Tuesday. For the unversed, the protesting students said that they lost out on previous attempts to clear the exam, as the Covid-19 pandemic hampered their preparations.
Earlier last month, Delhi Police had detained several UPSC aspirants who were protesting in the Old Rajinder Nagar area demanding an extra attempt. Speaking to ANI, a protestor, who introduced herself as Garima, stated that SSC (GD) and Agniveer aspirants were provided extra attempts to clear the exams, considering the pandemic.
#UPSCAspirantsProtest Trends on Twitter
As the protest intensified, Twitter hashtag #UPSCAspirantsProtest started trending on the micro-blogging site. A candidate said that clearing UPSC and becoming a Civil servant is not just a dream of aspirants but an Emotion, COVID was one of the biggest hurdle during the process, hence there has to be Extra attempt.
Check out some other tweets below.
When common person can feel our pain why can’t administrators?
COMPENSATE UPSC ASPIRANTS NOW#UPSCAspirantsProtest#UPSCCompensatoryAttempt2023@PMOIndia @NamoApp@AmitShah @DoPTGoI@DrJitendraSingh @_YogendraYadav @pbhushan1 @blsanthosh@aajtak @ndtv @iChiragPaswan pic.twitter.com/lpKRknSPX3— Gaurav Thakur (@Gaurav48228517) January 9, 2023
It’s hard to belive we live in Country of Gandhi!
COMPENSATE UPSC ASPIRANTS NOW#UPSCAspirantsProtest#UPSCCompensatoryAttempt2023@PMOIndia @NamoApp@AmitShah @DoPTGoI@DrJitendraSingh @_YogendraYadav @pbhushan1 @blsanthosh@TheDeshBhakt @aajtak @ndtv @iChiragPaswan pic.twitter.com/kVnnwW8jzK— Gaurav Thakur (@Gaurav48228517) January 9, 2023
माननीय प्रधान मंत्री जी एक मौका देने से हम जैसे विद्यार्थियों का भविष्य बन जाएगा… हम आशा करते हैं आप हमारे दर्द को समझेंगे COMPENSATE UPSC ASPIRANTS NOW#UPSCAspirantsProtest#UPSCCompensatoryAttempt #UPSCExtraAttempt2023#UPSC@PMOIndia @AmitShah pic.twitter.com/8bfQIk5mg5
— SACHIN (@katiyar3630) January 10, 2023
UPSC EXTRA ATTEMPT: SUPREME COURT’S STAND
Earlier last year, the Supreme Court had asked the Centre to consider the representation of some aspirants, who could not appear in the UPSC civil services main examination after being infected with COVID-19 and are now seeking an additional attempt, in light of the recommendation made in a recent parliamentary committee report.
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