UP govt to deny jobs over involvement in ‘regime change’ acts

The brief

Candidates found involved in violent attempts at “regime change” can now be denied Uttar Pradesh government jobs, under tightened character verification rules that also bar rejection based on political beliefs alone. The Yogi Adityanath government has revised the norms for candidates selected through direct recruitment. The move comes amid a controversy over calls for “regime … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad Cit…