The protest by unemployed youth near the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) office has intensified, leading to tense situations in the area. In a show of support, activist Barralakshmi, also known as Karne Sirisha, joined the protest, demanding immediate job notifications from the government and decrying the neglect of unemployed individuals.
Key Highlights:
Barralakshmi's Arrest: During the protest, Barralakshmi was detained by the police as she demanded action from CM Revanth Reddy regarding unemployment issues. She was forcibly placed in a police vehicle while shouting slogans against the neglect of unemployed youth.
Viral Video: The video of Barralakshmi's arrest has gone viral on social media, garnering widespread attention and support for the protestors.
Protest Demands:
Increase in Group Posts: Protestors are demanding an increase in the number of group posts.
Group-1 Mains Selection Ratio: They are calling for a 1:100 selection ratio for Group-1 mains candidates.
Release of Job Calendar: The release of a job calendar to provide a clear timeline for job notifications.
Repeal of GO 46: One of the critical demands is the repeal of Government Order 46.
Police Measures:
The police have deployed in large numbers across various locations in Hyderabad, including reading rooms, libraries, and metro stations, to manage the protests and prevent any escalations.
Numerous arrests have been made, with police conducting inspections and stopping vehicles coming into Hyderabad from other districts.
Unemployment March:
The Telangana Unemployed JAC announced a ‘March of the Unemployed,’ involving 300,000 participants. However, the government has attempted to block this march by making preemptive arrests and setting up checkpoints around Hyderabad.
Support and Detentions:
Protestors, including Barralakshmi, who supported the unemployed youth, faced arrests and detentions. The significant police presence at the TSPSC office aims to prevent any large-scale gatherings or disruptions.
