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SUMMARY:Female candidates protest regarding weight-lifting criteria
DESCRIPTION:Chaos gripped the streets of the city as female candidates appearing for the physical trial of 1\,317 posts of fire woman staged a massive protest at the Kisan Shaheed Memorial Chowk on Thursday.\nFemale candidates block a road during a protest in Patiala on Thursday. Photo: Rajesh Sachar \n\nThe primary demand of the female candidates was to amend the qualification criteria of weight-lifting in physical trials.\nThey argued that weight requirement should be relaxed from present 60 kg to 40 kg for lifting gunny bags containing sand.\nOne of the protesters\, said\, “Lifting bags weighing 60 kg seems unrealistic and will be extremely strenuous.\nThe protesting women also sought relaxation in the height criteria\, proposing a change from 5.5 feet to 5.2 feet.\n\nSource: Protesting candidates bring Patiala traffic to a halt : The Tribune India
URL:https://panjabfirst.com/morcha/protesting-candidates-bring-patiala-traffic-to-a-halt/
LOCATION:Patiala\, Patiala\, Patiala\, Punjab\, 147001\, India
CATEGORIES:Petition,Protest,Sit-in
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