Indian job recruitment deaths highlight the severe unemployment crisis, sparking nationwide debates on the pressing issue of job s...
India launched a probe Tuesday after 12 applicants for coveted government jobs died during physical tests for posts as excise officers, with commentators saying it illustrated the scale of the country's unemployment crisis.
India is the fastest-growing major economy, and the fifth largest, but the world's most populous country has a jobs crisis to match.Government jobs, even the lowest ones, are highly sought after, with regular reports of candidates taking extreme measures to secure one. In this case, 12 men died in the past two weeks during a series of 10-kilometre races in humid conditions in India's eastern Jharkhand state.
State police chief Anurag Gupta confirmed the deaths and said investigations had begun. The recruitment drive has been paused.The Times of India newspaper quoted doctors as saying that many candidates had been hospitalised with low blood pressure due to dehydration.
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