Like our Facebook Page

news details

Irresponsive administration cancels exam; creates law & order problem 7/9/2014 11:38:19 PM Mustansir Srinagar, July 9: Massive traffic jams erupted in the City centre and adjoining areas of Srinagar on Wednesday morning following cancellation of written test for Fire and Emergency Services Department's fireman post. The authorities had to cancel the test after a law and problem while as the candidates who had come from far off places of the valley accused the administration of being "irresponsible" and "unprofessional". Around 10,000 aspirants were called for written test at the Indoor Stadium complex. But due to shortage of space, things went out of control. The aspirants had started gathering outside the venue from early morning and till 10:30 the candidates from all the districts had reached the spot. "The police could not manage the huge number of the candidates to allow them one by one," an eyewitness told Kashmir Life adding "the venue also proved to be very small to manage the huge number of candidates resulting in the mess." Police had to use force to disperse 10 thousand youth outside the Indore stadium Srinagar, on Wednesday who had gathered to attend a written test. "The candidates reached from the far off places were in hurry because they had to return to their homes and on the other hand the authorities had not made arrangements on the professional lines," another eyewitness said. As the queues of candidates became longer and longer they started reacting against the authorities, complaining their "unprofessional" attitude and alleged "harassment" of the police, and the situation went out of control. The police men swung into action and lathi charged the candidates. The candidates were dispersed and later authorities cancelled the test. Earlier, hundreds of vehicles from Jawhar Nagar to Bakhshi Stadium and around were stuck in a worst traffic jam due to the situation outside the Indore Stadium.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

top stories of the day

Newly born male baby found abandoned Professors latch on prized postings, throw norms to winds 22 SPOs allegedly recruited illegally on Minister's behest Juvenile Justice Board Delhi awards 3 year imprisonment to Delhi HC blast accused PIL regarding illegal constructions in Katra Omar camping in Delhi to stitch an alliance with Cong Protests against J&K Health Deptt’s molestation case gathers pan -India momentum Singh v/s Singh on cudgels for reigning supremacy in party English speaking outsiders create terror among dedicated workers Specialist doctors engaged under NRHM without salary since 7 months 5 years on, RTI awareness programme in J&K fails to kickstart New Delhi asserts, says J&K integral part of India Irresponsive administration cancels exam; creates law & order problem Let Divisional commander liquidated Shopian Municipality turns hub of illegal recruitments Tacit understanding between NC, APHC (M) for election?

STOCK UPDATE

BSE Sensex NSE Nifty

CRICKET UPDATE