Odisha Chhatra Congress Ups Ante, Clashes With Police At SSC Office Over ‘Recruitment Scam’

Members of Chhatra Congress staged a protest outside the office of Odisha Staff Selection Commission (SSC) demanding a probe into the alleged recruitment scandal’.

Chhatra Congress members clash with police at SSC office in Bhubaneswar

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The agitation was carried out at the SSC headquarters following the arrest of Biranchi Sahoo, private secretary to an OSSC member, by the State Vigilance.

The protesters alleged that several top officers at the leading recruitment office are involved in the bribery scandal in which Biranchi Sahoo’s arrest was just a tip of the iceberg.

Hundreds of members belonging to the Chhatra Congress (Students’ wing of Congress party) today scuffled with the police while trying to barge into the office of the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (SSC) during a protest demanding investigation into the alleged ‘bribe for recruitment scandal’.

The agitation was carried out at the SSC headquarters following the arrest of Biranchi Sahoo, private secretary to an OSSC member, by the State Vigilance.