The Economic Times

MPSC row: Government action against chairperson marks major win for Maharashtra student protests

The Maharashtra government has decided to send MPSC chairperson Vivek Bhimanwar on leave following student protests. This administrative action follows allegations of examination irregularities that have gained national attention. Political figures, including Rahul Gandhi and Rohit Pawar, supported the student-led demonstrations and coordinated efforts. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis appointed FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe to the inquiry committee recently.