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Parties, outfits invoke ‘Brahmin’ angle to ‘pandit’ reference in U.P. police recruitment exam

A question asked candidates to choose a term for ‘a person who changes according to circumstances’. The options were ‘Pandit’ (scholar), ‘Avsarvadi’ (opportunist), ‘Nishkapat’ (innocent or sincere) and ‘Sadachari’ (virtuous). CM issues directions to avoid ‘derogatory’ and ‘disrespectful’ references