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Karnataka Minister's remarks on exam protest spark controversy

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge's comments regarding protests at an examination centre have ignited a controversy. Kharge stated that if the government were to resort to lathi-charging students, it should only be after allowing them to go on a hunger strike first, and that the government's duty is to protect the majority of candidates taking the exam. The remarks were made in defense of the state government's handling of disturbances at the examination centre.

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