Unemployed younger guys conserving a protest in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun clashed with the police today, main to a lathicharge. Dramatic visuals from close to the city’s Gandhi Park confirmed protesters throwing stones on the police. Several police automobiles had been damaged. A big police pressure has been deputed on the spot to keep regulation and order.
The protesters had been annoying an inquiry via way of means of the Central Bureau of Investigation into reviews of irregularities in recruitment in authorities jobs. Last year, irregularities had been suggested withinside the recruitment of police, secretariat guards and clerks.
The kingdom’s competition Congress had additionally demanded a CBI probe into allegations of irregularities in recruitment in Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha, the State Staff Selection Committees or SSSC and different departments of the kingdom authorities.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami had confident movement withinside the matter. “We are in favour of investigations in any group in which there was an irregularity in recruitment and the kingdom authorities will completely cooperate in it,” he had said.
In August, he ordered that every one recruitment tests in which irregularities had been detected be cancelled and the choice method be afresh. More than 20 human beings had been arrested in reference to the UKSSSC recruitment scam.
The tests had been performed via way of means of the UKSSSC in December 2021 wherein round 1.6 lakh applicants had appeared.