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‘Bangla Pokkho' rally to protest govt order notifying Hindi, Urdu as language in WBCS exam
Kolkata, Jun 29 (PTI) Members of a pro-Bengali advocacy group 'Bangla Pokkho' took out a rally in the city on Sunday in protest against the order of the state government notifying Hindi and Urdu as a recognised language in the West Bengal Civil Services Examination (WBCS).
The organisation's general secretary Garga Chattopadhyay said, 'We demand Bengali be made the mandatory language in writing WBCS exams on the lines of the yardstick followed in other states.