Following the ‘Janivara row’ through the Karnataka Widespread Entrance Take a look at (KCET) held final week, Forest and Ecology Minister Eshwar Khandre introduced a free seat to Suchivrath Kulkarni, the coed who needed to skip showing for the Arithmetic take a look at of KCET after refusing to take away the holy thread primarily worn by male members of the Brahmin group.
The row erupted as holy threads of 4 college students belonging to the Brahmin group have been requested to be eliminated earlier than showing for the take a look at, three at Shivamogga and one at Bidar. Whereas three at Shivamogga have been allowed to jot down the exams – two after their Janivaras have been eliminated, Kulkarni refused to take the exams with out his holy thread.
After the incidents, Karnataka Greater Training Minister Dr M C Sudhakar sought an in depth report from the deputy commissioners of Bidar and Shivamogga districts. In Bidar, the deputy commissioner really useful the elimination of the principal and a workers member of the examination centre, whereas two house guards have been suspended at Shivamogga for stopping the scholars.
The free seat for an engineering course can be on the Bheemanna Khandre Institute of Expertise, Bhalki, run by Shanti Vardhak Training Society – the place Khandre is the chairman. The minister and his Cupboard colleague Rahim Khan visited the residence of the coed on Sunday morning.
Regretting the incident, Khandre stated that the federal government has initiated strict motion in opposition to these chargeable for the lapse. The seat is being provided, contemplating the way forward for the coed, he stated, including that the federal government was exploring the potential for offering him one other alternative to jot down the take a look at.
The Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha issued a press release welcoming the choice of the minister.
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