Archive · 19 Aug 2025
APSC Exam Question on Manipur Violence Sparks Controversy
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) is under scrutiny due to a question about the Manipur crisis in a recent exam.
The Meitei Heritage Society (MHS) believes the question was biased against the Meitei community because it did not include the atrocities committed by Kuki-Chin militants.
MHS is asking the APSC to clarify and remove the question.
The APSC states they are neutral and did not create the questions, shifting the responsibility to the question setters.
The APSC is likely to address the matter with these question setters.
APSC is facing criticism over a Manipur violence question in an exam.
The Meitei Heritage Society (MHS) alleges the question unfairly targeted the Meitei community.
MHS claims the question omitted atrocities committed by Kuki-Chin militants.
APSC stated they did not set the question and are a neutral body.
APSC plans to discuss the matter with question setters from colleges and universities.
- Who
- Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) and the Meitei Heritage Society (MHS).
- What
- A controversy arose over a question about Manipur violence in an APSC exam.
- When
- The exam was recently held.
- Where
- Assam, India
- Why
- MHS believes the question was biased and didn't reflect the role of Kuki-Chin militants.
Meitei Heritage Society's Concerns
Assam Public Service Commission's Stance
Bias in Question
Meitei Heritage Society's Concerns
The question portrayed Meitei groups as perpetrators while ignoring Kuki-Chin militant actions.
Assam Public Service Commission's Stance
The APSC is a neutral body.
- Organization
- Meitei Heritage Society (MHS)
- Commission
- Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
- Issue
- Controversial exam question on Manipur violence
- MHS Concern
- Question's alleged bias against Meitei community
- APSC Stance
- Neutral; did not set the question