News India Live, Digital Desk: A question in the Inspector Recruitment Examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has created a new controversy. Responding to this matter, Om Prakash Rajbhar said that some officers preparing the question papers are still suffering from the mentality of the old governments and are deliberately asking such questions to defame the government.
What was that controversial question? (The Controversy)
In the Hindi question paper of the examination held on March 14, one word for a phrase or group of words was asked:
Question: What is the correct word for “changeable according to occasion”?
Option: in its options ‘Pandit’ The word was placed along with ‘Opportunist’.
Reason for dispute: The Brahmin community and many organizations objected that it was derogatory to present the word ‘Pandit’, a symbol of scholarship, as a synonym with a negative connotation (opportunist).
3 big things about Rajbhar’s statement
Targeting officials: Rajbhar said, “The way of writing the question was wrong. It is the mistake of the officials who are working at the behest of the opposition to create an atmosphere against the government before the elections.”
Caste based politics: He sarcastically said that today the country is not ‘agricultural’ but ‘caste dominant’ It has happened, where everything is seen through the prism of caste.
claim check: He assured that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is serious about this matter and strict action will be taken against the culprits.
Action of government and recruitment board
Seeing the growing controversy, the government immediately took action:
Deputy CM’s stance: Brajesh Pathak called it ‘inexcusable’ and directed the board to take strict action.
Cleaning of Recruitment Board: Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board has clarified that the agency which had set this paper blacklist The process has been initiated and that specific question has been removed from the evaluation.
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