Unemployment In India: Thousands gathered in Gujarat, Police lathi-charged
After 45 years, the situation of unemployment is seen deepening in India. Thousands of people who are unemployed seen gathered outside in the Palanpur area in Banaskantha district, Gujarat. On Saturday, massive crowds were seen as many youths gathered for only 600 posts for the recruitment of village defense Dal. According to the recruitment advertisement for the village defense dal post, educational criteria seem to be very less(5th pass). This recruitment includes a physical test which gives a salary of Rs 230 per day. The recruitment also asks for an attested copy from a nearby police station.
The massive gathering became uncontrollable having thousands of unemployed youths, the local police were made to resort for a mild lathi-charge. After this situation was controlled, a long process of self-verification of each individual started to happen at the police station. This happened for more than several hours.