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A day after Delhi poll results, protest erupts outside Parliament

New Delhi, Dec 9: A day after election results in Delhi, a massive protest erupted outside Parliament on Monday, Dec 9. Protesters demanded to change syllabus of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

The Parliament is holding its winter session which has begun from Dec 5. Both houses are scheduled to end on Dec 20.

Hundreds of civil service aspirants protested demanding changes in the examination pattern of the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC).

Hundreds of civil service aspirants protested demanding changes in the exam

Police used water cannons to disperse the protestors, who were demanding a change in the UPSC syllabus, a review of the examination pattern, and inclusion of certain subjects in the syllabus which were dropped this year.

"The examination pattern is discriminatory. This should be reviewed," a protesting student said before being whisked away by police.

OneIndia News
(With IANS inputs)

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