SSC Protest: Delhi Turns Turbulent as SSC Protesters Clash with Police Near Jantar Mantar
New Delhi, August 8, 2025 — The SSC protest has erupted into a massive movement across India as students and teachers express their frustration over alleged mismanagement in the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Selection Post Phase 13 recruitment exam. The SSC protest has brought thousands to the streets, demanding greater transparency and accountability in the examination process amid repeated technical glitches and administrative failures.
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In the national capital, thousands gathered outside the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), staging a sit-in demanding immediate reforms. The protest near Jantar Mantar took a tense turn when clashes broke out between security personnel and protesters, resulting in the detention of several individuals.
The agitation comes amid growing concerns about the SSC’s association with a blacklisted agency tasked with conducting exam processes. Candidates fear that continued lapses could jeopardize their future prospects, especially with the crucial SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025 examination on the horizon.