Akhilesh Yadav Teaches 'Election Mathematics' To BJP Amid UPPSC And RO/ARO Student's Protest
Students in Uttar Pradesh are protesting for the fourth consecutive day against the decision to conduct the UPPSC Combined Preliminary Exam and UP RO/ARO prelims exam on two different days and multiple shifts. Candidates have been demanding to conduct the exam in a single shift and opposing the normalization formula which can impact their ranking and scores in the exam.
The BJP government has handled the issue with heavy hands as police lathi-charged the protesting students, however, the students remain unabated and resilient demanding the change in exam dates and shifts. Several political parties including Congress, SP, BSP, and their leaders have criticized the ruling UP government over handling the issue and not confirming with students concerns and demands.
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Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav shared a tweet on X and tried to school the ruling BJP government about the consequences of not hearing the student’s demands. Today, Akhilesh Yadav reached Prayagraj and addressed a rally at the ‘Phoolpur Assembly seat’. While writing on X, Mr. Yadav told how BJP can lose its votes in the legislative elections.
भाजपा अगर केवल चुनाव का गणित समझती है तो सुन ले कि PCS/RO/ARO/LOWER SUBORDINATE जैसी अन्य प्रतियोगी छात्रों और उनके परिवार के लोगों को मिला लिया जाए तो ये संख्या लगभग 1 करोड़ होती है। अगर इस ‘महा-संख्या’ को लगभग 400 विधानसभा सीटों से भाग दें तो भाजपा के लगभग 25000 वोट हर विधानसभा…
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) November 14, 2024
Akhilesh Yadva also called the UPPSC candidate’s fight a democratic struggle and targeted the BJP government tactics in diffusing the protests.
भाजपा की अहंकारी सरकार अगर ये सोच रही है कि वो इलाहाबाद में UPPSC के सामने से आंदोलनकारी अभ्यर्थियों को हटाकर, युवाओं के अपने हक़ के लिए लड़े जा रहे लोकतांत्रिक आंदोलन को ख़त्म कर देगी, तो ये उसकी ‘महा-भूल’ है। आंदोलन तन से नहीं मन से लड़े जाते हैं और अभी तक वो ताक़त दुनिया में…
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) November 14, 2024
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Notably, UPPSC has scheduled the Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) Preliminary Examination over two days on December 22 and 23. Also the PCS Preliminary Exam is set to conduct on December 7 and 8.
