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Aaditya Thackeray Seeks Delay in Maharashtra MPSC Mains
Aaditya Thackeray wants the MPSC Mains Exam to be delayed.
He says it should happen only after the V Radha Committee finishes its report.
The committee is discussing reforms with people involved in the examinations.
Thackeray believes these reforms should be properly put into practice first.
He asked Maharashtra’s Governor to decide in the candidates’ interest.
He also wants older candidates affected by the delay to receive extra time under the age rules.
MPSC students have been protesting over alleged exam paper leaks.
Thackeray also said the MPSC chairman should resign.
Aaditya Thackeray urged the Maharashtra Governor to postpone next month’s MPSC Mains Exam.
He said the exam should wait until the V Radha Committee submits its reform report.
Thackeray requested age relaxation for candidates who could become ineligible because of a delay.
He called for the MPSC chairman’s resignation and action against him.
MPSC aspirants have been protesting in Maharashtra over alleged examination paper leaks.
- Who
- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray, Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, the V Radha Committee, and MPSC aspirants.
- What
- Thackeray demanded postponement of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission Mains Exam and called for action against the MPSC chairman.
- Where
- Maharashtra, in a letter sent to the Governor.
- When
- The demand was made on September 25; the examination is scheduled for next month.
- Why
- Thackeray said the exam should await the V Radha Committee’s reform report and implementation of its recommendations, while protecting candidates’ opportunities.
Key facts
- Exam
- Maharashtra Public Service Commission Mains Exam
- Scheduled
- Next month
- Demand
- Postpone the examination until the V Radha Committee submits its report
- Committee
- The V Radha Committee is holding discussions with stakeholders on reforms
- Candidate protection
- Thackeray requested age relaxation for candidates affected by postponement
- Additional demand
- Thackeray called for the MPSC chairman’s resignation and action against him
- Protests
- MPSC aspirants have protested over examination paper leaks
Quotes
Aaditya Thackeray
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra minister
“The examinations should be postponed until the V Radha Committee submits its report and the recommendations of the Committee are properly and effectively implemented”
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