While youths protesting against an alleged leak of the question paper of the Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) test for government jobs called off their stir until October 10 on Monday – the eighth day of their protest – after Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami promised to fulfil their demand for a CBI probe, the Opposition Congress has kept the heat on the BJP government.
The Congress has continued to question the functioning of institutions like the UKSSSC and Uttarakhand Public Services Commission (UKPSC), which oversee job recruitment tests. In an interview with The Indian Express , state Congress stalwart and ex-CM Harish Rawat speaks about various burning issues ranging from the paper leak row to the Congress’s plans for the 2027 Assembly polls. Excerp