Over three dozen government teachers were on Wednesday detained here as police used force to scuttle their protest march against Jammu and Kashmir government’s decision to conduct a screening test for in-service teachers. Hundreds of teachers assembled outside Directorate of Education office at Samandar Bagh in the close vicinity of Lal Chowk and started marching towards the city centre to lodge their protest against the government’s decision, officials said. As soon as they reached near Press Colony, police personnel deployed in strength asked them to disperse. However, the teachers led…
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