Congress and National Students' Union of India (NSUI) workers recently staged a protest demanding a judicial investigation into alleged corruption and large-scale irregularities in the Odisha Staff Selection Commission.

Activists demand judicial investigation into alleged corruption and large-scale irregularities in the Odisha Staff Selection Commission| ANI

"We demand that a committee led by a sitting High Court Chief Justice may enquire the matter," ANI quoted Anulekha Boosa, National Secretary, saying.

They demanded that a committee led by a sitting High Court Chief Justice may enquire the matter| ANI

Several protestors belonging organised a rally from Congress Bhawan in the Master Canteen area to gherao the state assembly. As they attempted to topple the barricades, the police personnel fought off the agitators leading to a face-off.

Several protestors belonging organised a rally from Congress Bhawan in the Master Canteen area to gherao the state assembly| ANI

Earlier in August, the Chhatra Congress activists and police officials faced off near the OSSC office in Bhubaneswar.

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