UPSC Aspirants' Protest Calls for Safety Measures After Tragedy

UPSC aspirants have been protesting over the past week after the tragic deaths of three students who drowned in the basement of Rau's IAS Study Circle. The protestors demand better safety measures at coaching centres and justice for the victims. Political leaders have visited the site to address the concerns.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 04-08-2024 22:16 IST | Created: 04-08-2024 22:16 IST
UPSC Aspirants' Protest Calls for Safety Measures After Tragedy
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UPSC aspirants have continued their week-long protest following the tragic deaths of three students—Shreya Yadav, Tanya Soni, and Nevin Dalvin—who drowned in the basement of Rau's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar, Delhi.

The protests have seen students demanding improved safety measures at coaching centres, stressing the need for action to prevent future tragedies. A candlelight vigil was held, and many expressed their determination to continue the protest until their concerns are addressed.

Authorities, including several political leaders like AAP's Sanjay Singh and Delhi LG VK Saxena, have visited the site, pledging to find solutions. The students' demands include compensation for the victims' families and better facilities in the area.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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