UPSC aspirants stage protest in Delhi

A day after they went on the rampage in North Delhi, UPSC aspirants protesting against the Civil Service Aptitude Test staged a demonstration at Jantar Mantar on Thursday.

August 01, 2014 09:33 am | Updated April 21, 2016 02:45 am IST - NEW DELHI:

A day after they went on the rampage in North Delhi, UPSC aspirants protesting against the Civil Service Aptitude Test staged a demonstration at Jantar Mantar on Thursday.

Some Jawaharlal Nehru University and Delhi University students also participated in the protest, which lasted an hour. They expressed their anger at the alleged “police attack” on them on Wednesday night in Nehru Vihar.

A case under sections on rioting, damage to public property and preventing a public servant from performing duties, was registered against the rioters at Nehru Vihar police station. Around 18 of them were held on Wednesday night.

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