In a dramatic last-minute twist, Susanta Nath, Chairman of the Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB), cancelled a highly anticipated press conference on Thursday afternoon, leaving journalists and anxious candidates in the lurch amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment exam.

The event was scheduled for around 4:30 PM, with an official notification circulated from Nath’s office as early as 11:30 AM. Media personnel and stakeholders had gathered with bated breath, expecting crucial updates on the flawed examination process that had sparked widespread outrage and protests. However, in a shocking turn, the conference was abruptly called off without any prior indication, fueling further speculation and frustration.

No official explanation has been provided

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