28 civil service aspirants held for violence
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) At least 28 civil service aspirants were arrested for a violent protest against the aptitude test in the entrance examination, police said Thursday. The aspirants also burnt down two buses, a police van and a police booth during their continued protest demanding scrapping of the Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT). Holding candles, around 400-500 aspirants walked towards the Bara Hindu Rao Hospital, when police tried to stop them. The aspirants started pelting stones at the police personnel, who resorted to a baton charge, injuring many... Published By: hoteldealsphuket - 5 days ago
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