MLA Vishwajeet Kadam (left) visited the protest site on Friday
“Bhimanwar must resign,” protesting students said. The development comes on a day when students continue with their satyagraha in Pune, with MLA Rohit Pawar joining in while other political leaders, including MP Supriya Sule and MLA Vishwajeet Kadam, visited the protest site at SM Joshi Bridge on Karve Road and extended support to their demands. Meanwhile, students continued their Satyagraha in Pune, demanding the resignation of MPSC chairman Vivek Bhimanwar. MLA Rohit Pawar, Congress MLA Vishwajeet Kadam, Pune city Congress president Prashant Jagtap, former corporator Rupali Patil-Thombre and Congress group leader in the Pune Municipal Corporation Chandu Sheth Kadam visited the protest site.
Pune: State govt on Friday relieved Mahendra Harpalkar as secretary of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC), amid continuing protests by competitive exam aspirants over alleged irregularities and paper leaks.