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Protesters set minister’s vehicle on fire
Korean Language test candidates were staging demonstrations near Balkumari.bookmark![]()
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Published at : December 29, 2023
Updated at : December 29, 2023 13:47
Protesters set a vehicle of Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Prakash Jwala on fire along the ring road near Balkumari, Gwarko on Friday.
The Korean Language test candidates were staging demonstrations demanding that they be allowed to appear for language tests for jobs in the manufacturing sector in South Korea.

Those who failed the language proficiency test for shipbuilding jobs took to the streets demanding they be allowed to appear for language tests for the manufacturing sector.
The protesters set fire to the vehicle being used by Minister Jwala, said Jivan BC, press advisor to Jwala.


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