UPSC Extra Attempt Case A Tale of years of struggles of aspirants
The Delhi Police Tuesday detained students who were protesting in the Old Rajinder Nagar area demanding an extra attempt to clear the Union Public Service Commission exam. We just need a compensatory extra attempt to appear in the exam, which we were denied due to the Covid pandemic.” He added: “The Supreme Court in the Abhishek Anand Sinha case has already asked the executive to take a lenient view regarding our demand, but the government ignored it. We also need this.” Aspirants Approached Supreme Court 4 Times In the 'Vasireddy vs Union of India' case, the court asked the government “to explore the possibility of one extra attempt”. Keeping in view the hardships faced by the student community during the first and second COVID waves, the Committee recommends the Government to change its mind and sympathetically consider the demand of CSE aspirants and grant an extra attempt with corresponding age relaxation to all candidates,” the report said. According to the Parliamentary Committee Report, on being asked if the commission is considering giving an extra attempt and benefit of age relaxation to all candidates in view of the Covid havoc, the UPSC had replied that the issue had been brought before the Supreme Court of India vide writ petitions filed by the aspirants.
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