BRS activists detained amid over TGPSC Group 1 exam protest

Members of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi Vidhyarthi (BRSV), the student wing of the BRS, were detained on Thursday, September 11, during a protest over Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) Group 1 exams in Hyderabad.

The student activists held a protest at the Ashok Nagar central library demanding a re-examination of the TGPSC Group1. They sought the resignation of TGPSC chairman and officials adding that these officials must take responsibility.

The protesting activist raised slogans, “Idhemi Rajyam



Idhemi Rajyam, Dongala Rajyam Dongala Rajyam (What kind of state is this? It is a theft state)”

Videos shared on social media showed BRSV activist being pushed into police vehicles. 

Reacting to the detention, Bharat Rahstra Samithi MLA T Harish Rao said, “We strongly condemn the arrest of BRS leaders and party workers who are protesting at Ashok Nagar Central Library and other areas with the demand to reconduct Group 1 exam and to issue job notifications by announcing the job calendar.”