UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Age Relaxation Demand Surges on Social Media

• UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 announced, but many candidates face 'overage' issue due to recruitment delays and COVID-19.
• A major social media campaign, #UP_Police_Age_Relaxation, demands a 3-year age relaxation for all categories.
• Candidates cite irregular recruitment cycles, COVID-19 impact, and a precedent from a previous 60,244-post recruitment where relaxation was granted.
• Specific demands include increasing the general male age limit from 22 to 25 years and proportional relaxation for reserved categories and females.
• The movement receives support from student organizations and political figures, with the government reportedly considering the demands.

Why It Matters: Candidates demand 3-year age relaxation for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 due to delays.