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UP: CM issues directive to all Recruitment Board Chairpersons to refrain from making undignified or inappropriate remarks regarding dignity and religious sentiments

Lucknow, March 15 (UNI) Amid controversy over a question asked during the Police Sub-Inspector written exams held on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued directives to the chairpersons of all recruitment boards on Sunday.
The CM has directed all the Chairpersons to refrain from making undignified or inappropriate remarks regarding the dignity and religious sentiments of any individual, caste, creed, or community.
Besides, taking cognizance of this matter, similar instructions must be issued to all paper setters as well, habitual offenders in this regard must be immediately blacklisted.
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