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- ABVP activists protested at Gandhi Circle in Vijayapura on Monday over delays in question paper distribution at a police constable recruitment exam held at Sharadamba PU College in Tikota.
- The protesters demanded a high-level inquiry, action against erring officials, and a re-examination, saying candidates were affected by the delay of over half an hour.
- Police stopped them from marching to the district administration office and arrested key activists, including district organising secretary Hanamanth Hallur.
- The district administration said it would talk to KEA to compensate affected candidates with extra time, a claim ABVP disputed, accusing the government of trying to suppress the issue through the arrests.
What to watch next
- Whether the administration orders a re-examination at the Tikota centre
- Whether a high-level inquiry into the paper distribution delay is initiated
- Action taken on the arrested ABVP activists and any further protests
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Named India · Government · Hanamanta Halluru · Sandip Aralagundi · Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad · Harsha Naik · Karnataka Examination Authority · Police · Shadakshambha PU College · Tikota · Vijayapura · Vijayapura District Administration
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