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Police Recruitment Exam Delay in Vijayapura Draws Protest by Job Seekers Committee

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03 August
police-recruitment-exam-delay-vijayapura-job-seekers-protestThe Job Seekers' Struggle Committee has demanded an inquiry after candidates alleged delays in the distribution of question papers and OMR sheets during the police recruitment examination in Tikota

The Job Seekers' Struggle Committee (JASC) has sought an investigation into the reported delay in distributing question papers and OMR answer sheets during the police recruitment examination at an examination centre in Tikota, Vijayapura district. The committee said the incident caused confusion among candidates and raised concerns over the conduct of the recruitment process.


Vijayapura: The Job Seekers' Struggle Committee (JASC) has condemned the reported delay in the distribution of question papers and OMR answer sheets during the police recruitment examination held at Sharadamba Educational Institute in Tikota, Vijayapura district.


According to a statement issued by the committee, the examination materials were reportedly distributed beyond the scheduled time, leading to uncertainty among candidates appearing for the recruitment examination.

The committee has demanded a government inquiry into the reported delay and the circumstances surrounding the conduct of the examination.

Police Recruitment Exam Delay Reported at Tikota Centre

The committee stated that the alleged delay in issuing question papers and OMR answer sheets disrupted the examination process and created anxiety among candidates.


It further said the incident has raised concerns regarding the conduct of the examination and called for measures to ensure fairness in the recruitment process.


Candidates Stage Protest Outside Examination Centre

Following the reported delay, several candidates staged a protest outside the examination centre, seeking clarification over the disruption and demanding that authorities address their concerns.


The committee said candidates feared the delay could affect the examination process and urged the government to ensure that no examinee faces any disadvantage.

The Job Seekers' Struggle Committee said accountability should be fixed if lapses are established during the inquiry.

JASC Seeks Action Against Those Responsible

In its statement, the committee urged the Karnataka government to:

  • Conduct an immediate inquiry into the reported incident.
  • Identify officials responsible for the delay, if any.
  • Take appropriate action based on the findings.
  • Ensure that no injustice is caused to candidates who appeared for the examination.

The statement was issued by Siddalinga Bagewadi, State Co-Convenor of the Job Seekers' Struggle Committee (JASC), Karnataka.


As of now, there has been no official response from the recruitment authorities regarding the allegations. Further details are awaited.