BPSC paper leak row: Patna Police detains Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor | India Information – Occasions of India
NEW DELHI: Patna Police detained Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor early Monday and cleared the protest web site at Gandhi Maidan. Kishor has been on an indefinite starvation strike, demanding motion towards alleged BPSC examination paper leak.
The Jan Suraaj founder started his fast-unto-death on January 2 in solidarity with college students demanding the cancellation of Bihar Public Service Fee examination because of reported irregularities.
Police officers transferred Kishor to an ambulance throughout his detention. Previous to this, he introduced plans to submit a petition within the excessive court docket on January 7 regarding BPSC irregularities.
“It isn’t a matter of resolution for us whether or not we are going to proceed this (protest) or not. We are going to proceed doing what we’re doing now, there can be no change in it…We (Jan Suraaj Occasion) will file a petition within the Excessive Court docket on the seventh,” stated Prashant Kishor.
On Sunday, Kishor joined protesting college students at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. He referred to as upon RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav to spearhead the protest, citing Yadav’s place as Chief of Opposition.
“He (Tejashwi Yadav) is a tall chief. He’s additionally the LoP. He ought to have led the protests. I’ve been telling them to guide the protest. We are going to step apart. He stated that he was coming to Gandhi Maidan with 5 lakh folks. College students (and their points) must be talked about. Politics can occur each time. We haven’t any get together banner right here. We care in regards to the agenda of the scholars,” stated Prashant Kishor.
“This isn’t a dharna. That is the eagerness of the folks of Bihar to higher their circumstances, to safe a greater future. On this chilly climate, some are singing and you’ll see folks from throughout the board sitting right here. I’m bored with answering accusations. Go searching, and spot the self-importance van if you happen to can. We are going to sleep right here too,” he added.
On Saturday, Tejashwi Yadav criticised the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) for exploiting the BPSC protest for political beneficial properties.
He claimed that the student-led protest had been infiltrated by BJP supporters, claiming that the contributors had been successfully working as an extension of the BJP.
“It’s being fully politicised. We really feel that the folks of Bihar should recognise these people who find themselves the BJP’s ‘B’ staff and try to crush this impartial motion. That is extremely condemnable,” he stated.
Relating to the controversy about Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor’s self-importance van, Yadav stated, “An try was made to finish the motion. Actors sit within the self-importance van and the producer and the director make them sit, we all know who’s the producer who the director is, and why the actor was made to sit down. Everybody is aware of.”
College students are demanding the nullification of the Built-in Mixed (Preliminary) Aggressive Examination (CCE) 2024, administered by the BPSC on December 13, following claims of query paper distribution earlier than the examination.
