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Over four months since receiving their appointment letters, over 1,800 candidates selected for the Odisha Special Police (OSP) and Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) continue to wait for their formal induction into service, triggering growing frustration, psychological distress, and now, warnings of large-scale protests.
According to the allegations, the selected candidates have not been allowed to join duty despite clearing all stages of recruitment, including the final merit list published on March 5 and receiving appointment letters by March 17.
As per sources, one selected candidate reportedly passed away during the waiting per...