Casteist question in DSSSB exam: Court issues bailable warrant against Delhi Police official

Delhi | Friday | 14th December, 2018

Summary:

A Delhi court Friday issued bailable warrant against a senior official of Delhi Police for not giving complete documents in a case related to an alleged casteist and derogatory question asked in the examination for recruitment of primary teachers in government schools here. The court had earlier asked the ACP to file a status report in the matter. The court posted the matter for further hearing on January 16 next year. The court was hearing a plea seeking lodging of FIR against the persons concerned, said senior officials who were part of the examination committee and allegedly selected derogatory and insulting question. After the controversial question created an uproar, the board had said in a statement that the question with “casteist” undertones appeared due to an “inadvertent error” and added that the question would not be considered during the evaluation process..