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Pune Aspirants Plan Outrage March Over Alleged MPSC Irregularities
Students preparing for government jobs in Maharashtra are planning a protest in Pune.
They say some MPSC examinations may have had irregularities.
Police are investigating an alleged leak of an FDA Inspector exam paper.
The students have given documents and other material to officials and police.
They want the MPSC to study this evidence and respond within eight days.
They are not automatically asking for every exam to be cancelled.
MLA Rohit Pawar says he will join and support the protest.
The protesters also want MPSC chairman Vivek Bhimanwar to resign or be removed.
They say clearer and fairer exams would help restore students’ trust.
MPSC students, job aspirants, teachers and citizens plan an ‘Outrage March’ in Pune on September 7.
The protesters allege irregularities in several Maharashtra Public Service Commission examinations.
The march will start near Omkareshwar Temple Square and end at the Pune district collectorate.
The protest follows a Mumbai police investigation into an alleged FDA Inspector examination paper leak.
NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar MLA Rohit Pawar supports the protest and is demanding MPSC chairman Vivek Bhimanwar’s removal or resignation.
- Who
- MPSC students, government job aspirants, teachers, citizens and MLA Rohit Pawar.
- What
- An ‘Outrage March’ over alleged irregularities in MPSC examinations, including an alleged FDA Inspector paper leak.
- Where
- The march will begin at Omkareshwar Temple Square near Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde Bridge and end at the Pune district collectorate.
- When
- Monday, September 7; the year is not specified in the article.
- Why
- Protesters are seeking transparency, an examination of submitted evidence, a clear response from the MPSC within eight days, and the resignation or removal of chairman Vivek Bhimanwar.
Key facts
- Protest name
- ‘Outrage March’
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Starting point
- Omkareshwar Temple Square near Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde Bridge
- Ending point
- Pune district collectorate
- Investigated allegation
- An alleged leak of the MPSC Food and Drug Administration Inspector examination paper
- Requested response period
- Eight days
- Additional examinations cited
- Group B 2025, State Services Main, Agriculture Main and Group C Excise Inspector examinations
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