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ES Reporter
ITANAGAR, Sep 23: Hundreds including students, aspirants of various competitive examinations and the general public today joined the mass protest rally against the paper leakage of the AE(Civil) Mains examination conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. Organized by the Paper Leakage Issue Committee of AE (Civil), the rally began from Akashdeep to Tennis Court, in the state capital which witnessed much angst among the people over the fiasco.
Agitating candidates are demanding the termination of the Chairman and Secretary of APPSC, a fast-track investigation of the recent paper leakage episode, CBI or ED probe against accused Taket Jerang who was the Deputy Secretary cum Controller of Examination.
“We will not sit for any exam under the present Commission members," said Chairman –PLIC, Techi Puru. Most of the members are already under scanner due to the last controversy but no one was convicted and they are still in the Commission. So we urge the authority to terminate the Chairman, Secretary of the Commission as well as initiate CBI & ED inquiry against all the officers of the Commission, he added.
President All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) Tana Dozi Tara who also participated in the rally along with his team members said that within ten days the apex students' body will ensure of a positive outcome from the authority in connection to the paper leakage issue.
"Such repeated anomalies will not be tolerated, as it is like a murder of hopes and dreams of poor as well as genuine students who prepare for such competitive examination," Dozi said.
Following the representation submitted by the PLIC, we will do anything which is suitable for the accomplishment of the demands, he added.
Asserting that the APPSC needs proper reformation, Dozi said that AAPSU will go to any extent for the welfare of the students' community.